Thought for Thursday
"We are not what we know. We are what we are willing to learn." -- Council on Ideas
Entries by bronwynr
"The first requisite for success is the ability to apply your physical and mental energies to one problem incessantly without growing weary." Thomas Edison
Memorization Problems: Solved!
Have you ever had problems in remembering names, numbers, grocery items needed, and other little details such as the location where you placed your car keys this morning? The truth is, we all have our moments of forgetting little bits of information that matters at the exact moment we need them. But did you […]
Ford County is the best writing that John Grisham has ever done
Ford County: Stories ~ John Grisham "Ford County is the best writing that John Grisham has ever done. Grisham has always had a rare gift for breaking hearts when he invokes unforgettable images of the broken, hopeless South. Some of the stories are hilarious, and Grisham’s gift of humour has never found a showcase like this. One […]
Use Your Thoughts to Manifest Your Dreams
I found a very interesting software for your PC that supports you in manifesting your life dreams - all of them! I personally use it since a while and it is fantastic. They say that statistics on rich and successful people show that simply shifting their thinking is the major key that has changed their […]
Hold my hand please
Once, a man named Joe and his little girl were crossing a wooden-bridge in Tarrytown, New York. Joe was kind of scared so he asked his little daughter, "Sweetheart, please hold my hand so that you don't fall into the river." The little girl said, "No, Dad. You hold my hand." "What's the difference?" Asked […]
How to design a book cover (Timelapse)
Curious about what it takes to design a cool eye-catching book cover? Try six hours and some serious Photoshop skills. Lauren Panepinto of Orbit Books condensed all her hard work on a Victorian/Steampunk novel cover into a fascinating two-minute clip.
If there were dreams to sell, what would you buy? - Thomas Lovell Beddoes ………………………………………………………………………………………………. Do You Always Operate at Your Personal and Professional Best? With 101 Best Ways to Be Your Best, you can significantly enhance your ability to do just that. Michael Angier tells stories of struggle and achievement, offers practical advice, motivates […]
Is Twitter a Presenter’s Nightmare or a Dream Come True?
with Cliff Atkinson Armed with laptops and smartphones, audiences are no longer sitting quietly while speakers are talking — instead they’re using Twitter and other tools to create a backchannel where they chat with one another, make comments about your presentation and broadcast their thoughts to people all over the world. If audiences are happy, […]
