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For years I had been the victim of an unfortunate combination of inexperience, youth and insufficient capital. But now I felt the elation of a discoverer. My new attitude toward the game explained my repeated failures to make big money in New York. But now with adequate resources, experience and confidence, I was in such a hurry to try the new key that I did not notice that there was another lock on the door time lock! It was a perfectly natural oversight. I had to pay the usual tuition a good whack per each step forward.

Reminiscences of a Stock Operator

Edwin Lefevre

Too many times the media promotes one study (not reproduced) and suddenly we’re all expected to follow a new fad (child-led whatever, etc). Ignore the bad or weak science.

Having Kids Is the Harde...

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When you’re in your zone of genius (a.k.a. “flow” or “in the zone”), you spend time doing what you love, what you’re uniquely gifted to do. All sense of time disappears. These activities may feel like “nothing” (I would have done that anyway because it’s so much fun) yet are often what you get appreciated for. When people are in their zone of genius, we frequently hear them say, “Can’t everyone do that easily?” They don’t realize that it seems like a Herculean effort to others.

The 15 Commitments of Conscious Leadership

Jim Dethmer, Diana Chapman, and Kaley Klemp

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