I've met a lot of people with impressive skills, but the most remarkable ones were those who were well aware of their limitations. That was the case with Disraeli and [...]
Sometimes life can throw so many things at us, at the same time, that it's easy to become overwhelmed by then. But when that happens, I think of this Michael [...]
People are often vague with their words, and misinterpretation can be costly if you don't pay attention. This cigar anecdote proves that: When Calvin Coolidge was president of the United [...]
To define success can be tricky, especially in cases like this famous artist who quit painting in his later years. But more important is why he made that decision: High [...]
Margaret Thatcher didn’t earn the “Iron Lady” for nothing, but one embarrassing mistake she made is a great lesson to keep sane in these strange times: Driven to push the “Buy BritishR… (keep reading)
Life has many ironies, and they can either upset or amuse you. This man, even if overwhelmed by frustration, opted for the second option: While serving in the British merchant [...]
Everyone says that you should be 'authentic', but what do they really mean by this? luckily, I've got the perfect anecdote so you get it crystal clear: In 1953, Jack [...]
Let's do a simple exercise. Take a look at these two pictures of John Kerry (It doesn't matter if you don't know who John Kerry is, just take a look [...]
Today on the app formerly known as Twitter, I got this interesting question: “Why do some people feel exhausted and depleted after social interactions and others feel energized by them?” And thatR… (keep reading)
Perhaps one of the most important abilities we can develop is saying 'no'. But if you're like me, you might have some trouble with that every now and then. The [...]