April 2009 Archives

Another Day Another Miracle

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Whether you believe in God as I do, or you believe that a series of random unplanned sequence of events (probably trillions of them) in which you have somehow survived and which has lead to your very existence - either...  
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Thought momentum

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Thoughts combined with action and deeds creates momentum towards a goal. Thinking about something, committing it to paper (or a different media) and starting to take action on that thought is what gives us substantially all forward progress.  Thinking about...  
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Is not doing something as important as doing something?

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Did you you follow the question? Stated another way how important is it to not do something?I think this is my biggest problem is dealing with the distractions of everyday life.  With more technology seems to come the opportunity to...  
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It's still a stupid idea

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Let's call it what it is, "stupid".  Mass adoption of a stupid idea does not in anyway alter the intellectual value of that idea.  It's still stupid.For me when confronted by a populist idea - I remember an anonymous quote...  
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Thought Injection and Thought Security

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Accepting the thoughts of others without validation is foolishness.  The more thoughts that you accept, the more momentum you create in those thoughts and the more vulnerable you become to the influence of others.  Surrendering your thoughts without conscientious deliberation...  
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I would rather play outside than watch TV

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Another lesson from my three year old today.  We had girl scouts over for a project and they were assembling in our driveway to carpool to their destination.  I wanted to get my 3 year old to come inside without...  
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Thinking in a straight line

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To decide to do something and get it done has to be one of the most difficult things to do.  I can't speak for you, but to me - to start with a thought and convert it into a well...  
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A lesson from my three year old

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My three year old has been teaching me a lot of lessons lately.  Most significant is his sense of determination when he get's an idea in his head.  It would seem that if I could only harness some of the...  
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What you fix your attention on accumulates

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What you fix your attention on accumulates.  What you apply pressure to either strengthens or weakens.  In this way good thoughts become great ideas and bad thoughts become potentially destructive.  What you fix your attention on will grow in strength.The...  
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Useless Entry

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This is an introductory test entry.  More like a test of what a blog post could look like, without actually posting anything that is a blog post.There is really no substance to which I am currently writing about.  It's a...  
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