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Disney-smart or stupid?

Posted by Pat on July 30, 2017 in Uncategorized |

A maverick writer, James Altucher who coined the 5 x 5 Rule said that Walt Disney was the “stupidest person in the room.” (or, maybe turned out to be the smartest in the room!) Why? Because he was smart enough to stand next to his brother Roy (who kept Walt positive after their first business went […]

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The 5 Chimps Theory

Posted by Pat on July 23, 2017 in Uncategorized |

There’s a theory called “the five chimps theory” shared by Naval Ravikant, Silicon Valley tycoon, in his book Tools of Titans: In zoology, you can predict the mood and behavior patterns of any chimp by which five chimps they hang out with the most. And I believe we see it in our own (non-chimp?) lives! As Jim […]

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a fun story!

Posted by Pat on July 16, 2017 in Uncategorized |

Here’s a fun story for you to follow last week’s post on four letter words! “A young couple got married and left on their honeymoon. When they got back, the bride immediately called her mother. ‘Well,’ said her mother, ‘so, how was the honeymoon?’ ‘Oh, mama,” she replied, ‘the honeymoon was wonderful! So romantic…’ Suddenly […]

Word Play!

Posted by Pat on July 9, 2017 in Uncategorized |

The words we choose to use we often choose unthinkingly. Here’s a game to take control of that! Using the infamous four letter words association, make a  better list of all the positive four letter words you can think of. As you do that you’ll discover some words are neither negative nor positive, but seem neutral. So then you have […]

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There’s no substitute for doing it…

Posted by Pat on July 2, 2017 in Uncategorized |

We learn to do something by doing it. There is no other way. A child works hard to do something he’s never done before. He’s just turned one and he doesn’t know how to walk (yet). There are no really useful books or videos on how to walk. It’s something he has to figure out on […]

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