The world isn’t perfect. It isn’t always fair. And things go wrong all the time. This is well documented by Murphy’s Law, and in every episode of Seinfeld. Just ask Mulva. Since you are technically part of the world, you are not perfect either. You sometimes do the wrong things…

Several years ago while working in Montreal, I got a small piece of valuable advice. I was working with my good friend, director Guillaume de Fontenay. Guillaume is a French Canadian from Montreal. Guillaume is the french equivalent of the name William. So I assume that in french Billy the…

It is easy to believe that your perspective is right. After all, your perspective is a product of the truth as you know it. But your perspective often has shortcomings. And blind spots. Which doesn’t mean that your spots can’t see. But that you don’t see parts of reality.Like Kanye. …

Things are good. And getting better. That is the real headline for today. And every day. Consider yourself informed. The news media is incentivized to bring you bad news. Never forget that. Because we are far less like to tune in to the good news than the bad and the…

In the fall of 2015, I decided to create a new blog. I had tried writing blogs several times before. Most of them didn’t go anywhere. I hoped that this new blog would be different. Like Nuprin. Or Zima. Starting At Zero I started at zero. Zero posts. Zero readers. Zero subscribers. Zero…

Today you are going to do something good for yourself. You will read. Or exercise. Or work on a big project. Or practice something you want to become great at. Maybe you will eat right. Or write. Or Orville Wright. But one day is only one day. And if you…

This is an exciting week for people who own calendars. Because we have flipped to a whole new set of 365 days. The new year brings on new hopes and dreams. It is full of opportunities. Most of us come into the new year, like Wayne Gretzky, with a bunch…

Every year I set a goal of reading 12 books. The number is based on reading a book each month. It has nothing to do with eggs, donuts, or disciples. Typically I read far more than my goal. Because I read at least 12 to 15 physical books and listen…

Happy 2023! The beginning of a new year is an exciting time. It’s full of hope, opportunity, and college football. The exciting news is that today has the potential to be an inflection point in your life. Today could be the day when you stop doing something that was holding…