Plato’s Allegory of the Cave and Taking Your Thoughts and Life Out of the Shadows
You must learn to see the world differently in order to find a job, change your life’s direction, and become…
Life Lessons
How to Manage Crisis
Crisis is among the most challenging things that anyone can face, and many people cannot cope and fail in the…
Do Not Allow Others to Prey on Your Fantasies
People all around you prey on common fantasies of wealth, jobs, health, and other things; the prospect of instant gratification…
Why You Should Be Suspicious of Flattery and Listen Closely to Criticism
A year or so ago, a film producer called me and told me he was going to make me quite…
Phony Accident Scenes, Internal Affairs, Racial Discrimination, and Your Career
Identify and uphold your values, and live your life in an ethical manner rather than trying short cuts to get…
Ask Others What Course You Are On
Looking back at the past, one can always identify the mistakes that he or she did not know any better…
Allow People around You to Feel and Believe Whatever They Want
The people we meet come from all different backgrounds; they live their lives according to facts that may not make…
Your Life Is the Product of Your Rituals
I just returned from a two-day conference where the only choices I had for lunch each day were sandwiches with…
Career Lessons from Mother Theresa
Mother Teresa is universally praised for her legacy of good works, having emerged from obscurity to worldwide acclaim. The lessons…
Are You Motivated by Power, Relationships, or Achievement?
There are three universal motivators; power, relationships, and achievement. It is very important that you determine which of these three…