Category Archives: Excellence

Manvotional: A Little Fellow Follows Me | The Art of Manliness

By Timothy | Published: June 17, 2013

A careful man I want to be – a little fellow follows me. I do not dare to go astray, for fear he’ll go the self-same way. I cannot once escape his eyes. Whatever he sees me do he tries. Like me he says he’s going to be – that little chap who follows me… [...]

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“If Your Fidelity to Perfectionism is Too High, You Never Do Anything”

By Timothy | Published: April 19, 2013
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In Praise of Idleness By Bertrand Russell

By Timothy | Published: March 16, 2013

One of the commonest things to do with savings is to lend them to some Government. In view of the fact that the bulk of the public expenditure of most civilized Governments consists in payment for past wars or preparation for future wars, the man who lends his money to a Government is in the [...]

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Joe Rogan – What is reality?

By Timothy | Published: February 24, 2013
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Manvotional: Jack London on Success | The Art of Manliness

By Timothy | Published: February 24, 2013

From “Getting Into Print,” 1903 By Jack London Don’t dash off a six-thousand-word story before breakfast. Don’t write too much. Concentrate your sweat on one story, rather than dissipate it over a dozen. Don’t loaf and invite inspiration; light out after it with a club, and if you don’t get it you will none the [...]

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Sticking to a Habit: The Definitive Guide : zenhabits

By Timothy | Published: February 18, 2013

Why You Don’t Stick to a Habit The most common reasons people don’t stick to a habit: Habit is too difficult. You don’t enjoy doing it. Too many habits at once (habits are hard!). Too many other things going on. Changes in routine (sick, travel, visitors, big project at work). Not really motivated to do [...]

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» Real Superfoods That Destroy Inflammation in Your Brain: The Body Response That May Change Your Mental Health Forever The Bulletproof Executive

By Timothy | Published: February 18, 2013

Coffee Bulletproof Coffee is a perfect way to ignite your focus in the morning. Due to its antioxidant and caffeine content, and the fact that it contains two unique and potent neurological anti-inflammatory agents, you can keep a steady focus. Caffeine is more than an energy booster – caffeine may help ease cognitive decline and lower [...]

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Advice to My Kids : zenhabits

By Timothy | Published: February 15, 2013

Advice to My Kids By Leo Babauta I have six lovely children — one of them now an adult, and a couple more almost there — and I give a lot of thought to what I think they should know as they grow up and go out into the world. What could I best teach [...]

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10 Great Ideas Someone Should Invent Altucher Confidential

By Timothy | Published: February 7, 2013

G) 40% Unemployment. The reality is, most people should not be at work. Why? Because they are bad at it. It’s rare that someone is actually good at what they do. I know maybe ten people that are good at their jobs. This is not a criticism. It’s just a fact. And basically, robots are [...]

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Book Review: Meat Eater – WSJ.com

By Timothy | Published: November 17, 2012

“My hands are numb with cold, and a pinched nerve in my shoulder emits a sharp and nagging pain from the weight of my meat and gear. I think of the hardships that I’ve endured in order to live in a way that makes sense to me. Cold, hunger, thirst, labor, exhaustion, loneliness, and fear [...]

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