Have great answers to better questions. ✎ By Wayne K. Spear Photo courtesy of Philo Nordlund on Flickr In the Middle Ages, the king was the winner. He lived in a castle with legions of servants who brought him the… Read More ›
Success
Today is the luckiest day of the year
Go ahead, make your day. ✎ By Wayne K. Spear Graphic courtesy of zeevveez on Flickr Yesterday my mother sent me an email with the subject heading “tomorrow is the luckiest day of the year….” That means today is your… Read More ›
On knowing your limits
Everything is impossible, until it isn’t. ✎ By Wayne K. Spear Photo courtesy of Peter Reid, Flickr What would it be like to live in another era, or another country? What would it be like to live your life as… Read More ›
Time to trick your brain
Think outside the watts. ✎ By Wayne K. Spear Your brain is lazy. Here is the proof. Take a piece of paper and a pen. Make two dots. Below the dots, draw a line. Like this: Your brain decides immediately… Read More ›
This is the meaning of your life
When you die, the people who loved you unearth your significance. ✎ By Wayne K. Spear There we all stood, looking at the man’s tattoo. We knew what it was, but no one could think of the word caduceus. Everyone… Read More ›
What I’ve learned by looking at trees
HAVE YOU EVER WONDERED, as I did recently, what determines the seemingly random pattern of tree branches? A case of “every which way,” it appears. One branch projects confidently toward the sky—another launches tentatively in one direction, suddenly adopting a… Read More ›
1/2 of self-published authors earn under $500: I’ve figured out how not to be one of them
WELCOME to Christmas, the time of year when people dress up like serious adults, to go to staff parties where they act like drunken toddlers.
Above All Else, Keep Failing
WHEN I LOOK over my life, I see failures. You’ve heard the sayings: “success consists of going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm” (Winston Churchill), “I have not failed. I’ve just found 10,000 ways that won’t work” (Thomas… Read More ›
