Archive for July, 2008
Goals Jul 08 … Take measure of Friend and Foe
Motive is an easy channel of influence. Nobody does any favors without a motive. See motive in everything. Classify motives into honest motives and dishonest motives. Watch out for personal weaknesses and those that take advantage of them.
Analyze the motives of others. Only then can you take the measure of friend or foe. Any analysis [...]
The Last Lecture …
Randy Pausch died on Jul 25, aged 47. Outside the classroom, he gained public fame for delivering what would come to be known as “The Last Lecture”. On Sept. 18, 2007, only a month after doctors told him that he had three-to-six months to live following a recurrence of pancreatic cancer, he presented a lecture [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Goals for Jul 08 … Mind and Habit Culture
Your Mind is the direct governing power of your body. State of mind affects the whole body and Fixed Inclinations rule every intelligent person.
As you see yourself or should see yourself, others will see you. What you are in relation to yourself, you will be towards others When you fail to respect yourself, you show it [...]
A Dream …
A while back, I received a mail from a young friend. Here it is …
Interesting dream I had yesterday. I read an interview with Jack Gifford (Founder, AMD & Maxim) who is an egotistic, aggresive, abrasive, but very competent ex-CEO of a Company that interested me. So I went to sleep and dreamt about meeting [...]
Goals – Jul 08 … Self Mastery
There is nothing so dreary as the empty mind. It can only be countered by having a goal –
- for the day,
- for the week,
- for the month,
- for the year and
- a life goal.
Have no idleness in your mind, otherwise power slips away. Do not let the mind drift. It drifts when it satisfies [...]
