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Feb.18.2013
We have all been taught by well-meaning and not so well-meaning people throughout the ages that enlightenment is the true answer for coming to terms with all of the presupposed realities we will ever encounter. In the books we have read, the stories we have heard, and the spiritual suppositions...
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Jun.07.2012
“Be not ashamed of mistakes and thus make them crimes.”
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Jun.05.2012
“Life is really simple, we insist on making it complicated” –Confucius
I had reached a proud new zenith of laziness, one that prevented me from going out and buying food for my empty fridge. I pondered solving this problem by ordering food to come to me. Thusly the state of...
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Mar.31.2011
MIRACLE MOMENT®:
"By three methods we may learn wisdom:
First, by reflection, which is noblest;
Second, by imitation, which is easiest;
Third by experience, which is the bitterest."
Confucius
As a writer, coach, and radio host I read at least 120 newly published books a year plus...
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Mar.20.2011
"Life seems but a quick succession of busy nothings." — Jane Austen
"No matter how busy you may think you are, you must find time for reading, or surrender yourself to self-chosen ignorance." — Confucius
With just four days left until publication of The Four Ms. Bradwells,...
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Aug.27.2009
The Daily Event is proud to have Igor Yopsvoyomatsky, editor-in chief of paranoiaisfact.com, to answers readers' questions.
Dear Igor,
I sell souvenirs to tourists on the Staten Island Ferry and after eight years of Dubya I can't give America away. Nobody wants Statue of Liberty piggy banks, ...
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Jul.15.2008
I had to share this with you, a segment from the 2008 Reith Lecture given by Professor Jonathan Spence. I am quoting Dr. Spence's words as he spoke at the British Library earlier this month.
Confucius (551 B.C.-471 B.C.)
At fifteen, I set my heart on learning.
At thirty, I found...
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