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Culture
3 min read

The Beatniks

The Beat Generation centered around writers whose poetry and fiction explored and influenced American culture post-World War II. Throughout the 1950s, their work was published and popularized.
Music
3 min read

The Five Spot

A crossroads where all this creative energy overlapped, where artists and writers met actors and musicians, and all listened to the hippest and the newest, was a small storefront bar in the East Village called the Five Spot. Artists such as Willem de Kooning, Franz Kline, Larry Rivers, Jack Tworkov, writers Jack Kerouac, Allen Ginsberg, Frank O’Hara, Ted Joans, and Gregory Corso started going to the club.

Don't Allow Adversity to Grind You Down

Don't Allow Adversity to Grind You Down. The story isn't over.
Finance
12 min read

Harness the Power of Beta and the Capital Asset Pricing Model

How to Create a Diversified Stock Portfolio.
Leadership
2 min read

You Are the Easiest Person to Fool

Avoid falsehood, especially falseness to yourself.
Finance
2 min read

Finance Pulls the Future Foward.It enables innovation.

Finance is empowering. It enables innovation. It empowers big risk takers and bold builders and makes the world better. Finance pulls the future forward.
Finance
3 min read

FTX’s Wrecked Balance Sheet Destroys Crypto

Can You Read and Interpret a Balance Sheet?
Leadership
2 mn read

Be Who You Needed When You Were Younger

Be a positive influence on the world. In short, “be who you needed when you were younger” is a call to be a positive influence on the world, offer support and encouragement to those who need it, and be a role model for others. In addition, it is a reminder that we all have the power to make a positive impact on the lives of others and that by being the kind of person we needed when we were younger, we can make the world a better place for all.soccer
Culture
3 min read

The Philosopher’s Stone

The ultimate goal of alchemy.

Startup Founders, Investors, and Term Sheets

Startup founders, investors, and term sheets are all key players in the startup ecosystem. Founders are responsible for bringing their vision to life, while investors provide the necessary capital to support the growth of the business. Term sheets outline the terms of the investment and serve as the first step in the investment process.
Wealth
5 min read

Live Long(er) and Prosper

If I knew then what I know now…

Don’t Put Your Brain in Chains

Don’t Put Your Brain in Chains The Dangers of Early Ideological Commitment.

The Dangers of Living Solely in the Present

How Focusing on the Now Can Limit Personal Growth.
Health
4 min read

Exploring the Importance of Photosynthesis and the Krebs Cycle

We are stardust, energy transformation, and chemical reactions in clothes.
Leadership
3 min read

Why Attention is the Most Valuable Possession

Why Attention is the Most Valuable Possession How Cultivating Mindfulness Can Improve Happiness and Success

We Are Solar Powered Stardust

We are all made of stardust. This statement may sound like a poetic metaphor, but it’s a scientific fact.
Leadership
2 min read

A Person with Lightning in Their Pocket Doesn’t Ever Brag.

A Person with Lightning in Their Pocket Doesn’t Ever Brag. They can afford to be unassuming because they have what it takes.
Learning
5 min read

Smashing Down the Barriers

How to Make Higher Education More Accessible for All.

No Pain, No Gain

Starting a business or becoming an entrepreneur often involves taking risks and facing uncertainty, which can lead to suffering. However, this suffering can also lead to personal growth and the joy of achievement.
Business Law
3 min read

Non-disclosure agreements, huh?

Non-disclosure agreements, They’re like a secret handshake between business people, except it’s a legal document.
Business Law
3 min read

Non-compete clauses, huh?

Non-compete clauses, They’re like a leash on a dog, but for grown-ass adults.
Leadership
3 min read

The Pursuit of Excellence

Excellence never happens by chance.
Literature
3 min read

John Milton

John Milton The last Renaissance man.
Leadership
3 minutes

The Key to Leadership

Imagine the future in vivid detail. Communicate it and head there. People will follow.
Wealth
8 minutes

How the Rich Do It

Building Wealth through a Combination of Strategies.

Refrain From Pursuing Success

Refrain From Pursuing Success Let it come to you.

Easy is expensive

Easy comes at a price.

One of Life's Genuine Cheat Codes

The link between declared goals and those achieved.
Wealth
3 Minutes

Four Ways to Accumulate Wealth

There are four ways for a person to accumulate wealth:• The Big Company Senior Executive • The Visionary Entrepreneur• The Prodigy• The Saver/Investor
Wealth
2 Minutes

Patience is a Superpower

Wealth creation is very possible. Being wealthy is a mindset first. The money will follow.Learn the simple rules and apply them. Play the long game. Get excited. Get motivated. Create your life and legacy.

How Do We Get To Where We Want to Go?

Today is the first day of the rest of your life.Take a quick inventory of yourself and your actions and habits. What are you doing that you are less than pleased with? What should you be doing that you currently aren’t?

Twenty-One Impactful Ideas to Achieve Financial Freedom

Move beyond where you are stuck and toward what you ought to be.

Five Things to Remember

I’m sitting on my back porch jotting down thoughts to remind myself and share.

Business Model Canvas

The Business Model Canvas (BMC) is a simple and quick way to think about and grasp the major parts of any business.

Maximizing Success by Embracing Failure: The key to your ultimate success.

Rather than dwelling on mistakes or trying to hide them, the “fail fast, fail forward” mindset encourages individuals and organizations to embrace failure, learn from it, and use those lessons to move forward in a positive direction.

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Culture
3 min read

The Beatniks

The Beat Generation centered around writers whose poetry and fiction explored and influenced American culture post-World War II. Throughout the 1950s, their work was published and popularized.
Music
3 min read

The Five Spot

A crossroads where all this creative energy overlapped, where artists and writers met actors and musicians, and all listened to the hippest and the newest, was a small storefront bar in the East Village called the Five Spot. Artists such as Willem de Kooning, Franz Kline, Larry Rivers, Jack Tworkov, writers Jack Kerouac, Allen Ginsberg, Frank O’Hara, Ted Joans, and Gregory Corso started going to the club.

Don't Allow Adversity to Grind You Down

Don't Allow Adversity to Grind You Down. The story isn't over.
Finance
12 min read

Harness the Power of Beta and the Capital Asset Pricing Model

How to Create a Diversified Stock Portfolio.
Leadership
2 min read

You Are the Easiest Person to Fool

Avoid falsehood, especially falseness to yourself.
Finance
2 min read

Finance Pulls the Future Foward.It enables innovation.

Finance is empowering. It enables innovation. It empowers big risk takers and bold builders and makes the world better. Finance pulls the future forward.
Finance
3 min read

FTX’s Wrecked Balance Sheet Destroys Crypto

Can You Read and Interpret a Balance Sheet?
Leadership
2 mn read

Be Who You Needed When You Were Younger

Be a positive influence on the world. In short, “be who you needed when you were younger” is a call to be a positive influence on the world, offer support and encouragement to those who need it, and be a role model for others. In addition, it is a reminder that we all have the power to make a positive impact on the lives of others and that by being the kind of person we needed when we were younger, we can make the world a better place for all.soccer
Culture
3 min read

The Philosopher’s Stone

The ultimate goal of alchemy.

Startup Founders, Investors, and Term Sheets

Startup founders, investors, and term sheets are all key players in the startup ecosystem. Founders are responsible for bringing their vision to life, while investors provide the necessary capital to support the growth of the business. Term sheets outline the terms of the investment and serve as the first step in the investment process.
Wealth
5 min read

Live Long(er) and Prosper

If I knew then what I know now…

Don’t Put Your Brain in Chains

Don’t Put Your Brain in Chains The Dangers of Early Ideological Commitment.

The Dangers of Living Solely in the Present

How Focusing on the Now Can Limit Personal Growth.
Health
4 min read

Exploring the Importance of Photosynthesis and the Krebs Cycle

We are stardust, energy transformation, and chemical reactions in clothes.
Leadership
3 min read

Why Attention is the Most Valuable Possession

Why Attention is the Most Valuable Possession How Cultivating Mindfulness Can Improve Happiness and Success

We Are Solar Powered Stardust

We are all made of stardust. This statement may sound like a poetic metaphor, but it’s a scientific fact.
Leadership
2 min read

A Person with Lightning in Their Pocket Doesn’t Ever Brag.

A Person with Lightning in Their Pocket Doesn’t Ever Brag. They can afford to be unassuming because they have what it takes.
Learning
5 min read

Smashing Down the Barriers

How to Make Higher Education More Accessible for All.

No Pain, No Gain

Starting a business or becoming an entrepreneur often involves taking risks and facing uncertainty, which can lead to suffering. However, this suffering can also lead to personal growth and the joy of achievement.
Business Law
3 min read

Non-disclosure agreements, huh?

Non-disclosure agreements, They’re like a secret handshake between business people, except it’s a legal document.
Business Law
3 min read

Non-compete clauses, huh?

Non-compete clauses, They’re like a leash on a dog, but for grown-ass adults.
Philosophy
3 min read

Doctor Mirabilis

A cautionary tale of the challenges that innovators and thinkers can face when their ideas challenge the status quo.
Leadership
3 min read

The Pursuit of Excellence

Excellence never happens by chance.
Literature
3 min read

John Milton

John Milton The last Renaissance man.

Easy is expensive

Easy comes at a price.
Leadership
3 minutes

The Key to Leadership

Imagine the future in vivid detail. Communicate it and head there. People will follow.
Wealth
8 minutes

How the Rich Do It

Building Wealth through a Combination of Strategies.

Refrain From Pursuing Success

Refrain From Pursuing Success Let it come to you.

The Secret Traits of Success

Cultivate your curiosity, and persistence and determination naturally follow. In the realm of achievement, you cannot replace persistence and determination.

The Secret Traits of Success

What would you do if you knew you couldn’t fail?

One of Life's Genuine Cheat Codes

The link between declared goals and those achieved.
Wealth
3 Minutes

Four Ways to Accumulate Wealth

There are four ways for a person to accumulate wealth:• The Big Company Senior Executive • The Visionary Entrepreneur• The Prodigy• The Saver/Investor
Wealth
2 Minutes

Patience is a Superpower

Wealth creation is very possible. Being wealthy is a mindset first. The money will follow.Learn the simple rules and apply them. Play the long game. Get excited. Get motivated. Create your life and legacy.

How Do We Get To Where We Want to Go?

Today is the first day of the rest of your life.Take a quick inventory of yourself and your actions and habits. What are you doing that you are less than pleased with? What should you be doing that you currently aren’t?

Twenty-One Impactful Ideas to Achieve Financial Freedom

Move beyond where you are stuck and toward what you ought to be.

Five Things to Remember

I’m sitting on my back porch jotting down thoughts to remind myself and share.

Maximizing Success by Embracing Failure: The key to your ultimate success.

Rather than dwelling on mistakes or trying to hide them, the “fail fast, fail forward” mindset encourages individuals and organizations to embrace failure, learn from it, and use those lessons to move forward in a positive direction.

Business Model Canvas

The Business Model Canvas (BMC) is a simple and quick way to think about and grasp the major parts of any business.