This past year has been, without a doubt, a year of learning and insight for me. I haven’t had as many ‘Aha!’ moments, since I was eighteen years old and struggling with a vengeance to read and learn to make up for lack of a college education. I rediscovered Aphorisms for Thirsty Fish and The Song of the Bird and realized, that they were more than strange pleasant poetry or an awesome collection of stories. ...
I’ve followed The Art of Manliness blog for quite some time now. To say that it’s changed my life would be an understatement The articles I really love, are the ones based on philosophy. And the ones I really love are the ones that resonated with what I already knew, or had read and forgotten Articles that distilled the advice of old greats like Marcus Aurelius and Seneca, with the new thinkers; Taleb, Stephen Pressfield, Ryan Holiday and Cal Newport. ...
Pattu & Subra (SubraPattu) are the foundation on which all my personal finance and investing knowledge rests. I’ve followed their blogs for years now and learned so much. Between the untold number of categories on the right on Subra’s blog, and the tens of thousands of words & zillions of calculators Pattu has on his, you could be set for months, learning about how to make it, money wise. They have always been generous souls, in deed and spirit. Pattu specially has always been gracious whenever I’ve written to him ...
After James Earl Jones & Morgan Freeman, Blake Ritson is now my new Voice of God. If the whimsical video above, does not convince you, go watch Da Vinci’s Demons!
Memento Mori and gratitude! That is all…
“I love you, I do – you have my word. You have all my words.” — Lang Leav, Lullabies