November, 2009

I Hate Hubris »

I don't even like the sound of the word: WHO - BRIS. Hubris is an overarching self-importance. Someone who thinks that he or she is different from (a better version of) the rest of us. Oftentimes hubris is the result of some high level of success. That to me is particularly galling because after studying success stories for many years,

How the Heck Long is This Race? »

Everyone sets goals at one time or another. Some people reach them, others don't. A major reason people give up on their goals is that they underestimate the length of time it takes to achieve whatever they are seeking. Yesterday was the New York Marathon. All the runners in the race understood that it was a 26.2 mile course. Knowing

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