Life is Turbulent. To Navigate It, You Need to Develop an Attitude of Excellence
Jordan Peterson is a clinical psychologist and social philosopher, a professor of psychology at Harvard, whose second book is “12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos.” In this book, Professor Peterson offers advice on how to live based largely on decades of seeing patients. He’s been mocked by many. Partially, it’s for having the […]
Continue Reading →Why John Kelly may be Donald Trump’s most important ally
The New York Times recently ran a story that gained a lot of attention, reporting that Chief of Staff John Kelly had drawn anger from President Donald Trump for advising him to avoid injecting politics into governing. To the surprise of absolutely nobody who knows the former Marine Corps general, Kelly respectfully stood his ground. […]
Continue Reading →Escape the trap of lonely self-interest
An updated edition of my best-selling book Focus of Failure was recently released. I have a great deal more to say about relationships in Chapter 8 of the book. I hope you find this helpful as you seek to live and lead well. All of us need help. All of us need friends in times […]
Continue Reading →Values: The Foundation of Our Culture and Economy
The following NCPA column appeared in Townhall: By Cary Maguire, James H. Amos, Jr., and David Grantham Economic indicators point to the possibility of yet another financial meltdown, perhaps worse than the United States experienced in 2008. Household debt has risen to nearly $12 trillion, downward regulatory pressure on businesses recently reached $6 billion, and […]
Continue Reading →Irish Spirit
This beautiful advertisement is making the rounds today. I hope you enjoy it as much as I did as you celebrate St. Patrick’s Day.
Continue Reading →Great Expectations for President Trump
So, we are now recovering from one of the most historic and unexpected results from a presidential election in our nation’s history. Since nearly everyone on the planet got the prognostication wrong, particularly the political and intellectual elites from both the left and the right, what should we now expect as we approach the inauguration […]
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