https://youtu.be/OpdIiiNWDzk The Quid Pro Quo Altruism, people doing things out of the kindness of their hearts. It's a nice thought isn't it? Well unfortunately, that's not how the world works. Rarely do people do things out of the kindness of their hearts, there is a quid pro quo. That is, you scratch my back and …
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The Car That is Our Life https://youtu.be/dzKBUh0ObPA Analogies have been made by men better then me that our lives are like a car, but before we get into this, a question: What is the most valuable asset we own? This asset which we can never get more of, whether rich or poor, is time. Now …
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https://youtu.be/DvF4xU58PMQ We can choose to do the things we ought to do, which in our hearts we know is the right thing, or we can choose to put things off and ignore them, hoping that any pressing concerns we may have will work themselves out. All the while this action (or lack thereof) is occurring, …
https://youtu.be/c8GPzAse4K4 Wisdom From Scripture In the Book of Proverbs in the old Testament, there is a verse that goes: "Rebuke a fool and he will hate you, Rebuke a wise man and he will love you." -Proverbs 9:8 The truth often times is a bitter thing to hear people don't want their lives disrupted by …
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https://youtu.be/FDO--T3_xpQ Reminiscing About the Past? Right now I'm in Reno, Nevada. The place where it all started, my plans, the long and hard decision to leave corporate America was drawn up here, along with all the time I spent in college as well. Everything I had (seemingly) worked up for from finishing high school, to …
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https://youtu.be/G6JOAWb_8-c Documentation of Asian American Experience on Latin America This is just a quick one, a lot of people say I was crazy from going to Africa, by myself. Yeah well maybe I am, maybe I'm not. I'll leave that up to the eyes of the beholder, but the point, relatively few Asian Americans make …
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https://youtu.be/DDfaEWqNCu0 East Africa, the 4th Continent. I would say the most interesting out of all of the adventures I've had so far partly because of personal reasons and partly because how sideways things went. I came to Africa with high hopes looking for business opportunities in a "Wild West" environment with no clear objectives but …
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https://youtu.be/79WiTwTKWFU Enjoyment Vs. Focus There are things that we enjoy doing and things which we are really good at doing. There is a difference and the difference is key. In a previous post I had discussed how it would be nice to be good at doing a wide variety of things, a jack of all …
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https://youtu.be/OG1sUSiQwzg Indoctrinated By The School System It is ingrained in our upbringing through the school system in which we were brought up that making mistakes is bad, we should fall in line and do as we are told by those around us telling us that if we don't we will be punished. Of course this …
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