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Westport, Connecticut
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July 2009

Judging Friends
Jul. 27, 2009
Tagged with: economy, life balance, lifestyles
I was recently with a friend of mine from upstate Connecticut. My friend plays a lot of golf. He believes in leisure. He does not admire my work ethic. He had been receiving my e-letters and conclude... [Read More]
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Nature Versus Nurture
Jul. 21, 2009
Tagged with: chess, gift, lazslo polgar, talent
One of the hot topics in best-selling books these days is talent – the debate being around nature versus nurture. Are some people born with a gift? Or is talent the result of years of training... [Read More]
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Flow: The Classic Work On How To Achieve Happiness
Jul. 15, 2009
Tagged with: achievement, happiness, persistence, success, talent
One of the most thought-provoking books that I have ever read is Flow, written in 1992 by Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi, at the time Chairman of the Psychology Department at The University of Chicago. This... [Read More]
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Talent-Schmalent
Jul. 7, 2009
Tagged with: achievers, achieving goals, aptitude, daniel coyne, geoff colvin, persistence, talent
I have always been fascinated by how some people rise to the top of their profession or endeavor … and others do not. In certain activities – e.g., business, sports and entertainment &nd... [Read More]
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