Literary works
Summary:His mom was a devout Christian and used to go at length to go to 3 different types of churches. The black one, the white one and the other one. She was so strict that they were not allowed to listen to Boyz II Men or watch movies. He was a champion of his sports day in running as he had practice from running away from mom while mom was a winner of parent prise because she had practice chasing…
Why Most Small Business Don’t Work and What to Do About It 3 Stages of Business and the Corresponding Hats the Owner Has to Wear1 – Infancy: When the technician is on the frontline. Most businesses are started by these because they are skilled at what they enjoy doing. Supplies output.2 – Expansion: When management skills are required. Supplies order and systems.3 – Maturity: Where entrepreneurial skills are required. Supplies vision. The aim is to look at your business as…
Summary:– Note: I’m going to try my best to keep out the parts where the book tires to discredit other beliefs.– History of LaVay working in the circus, becoming a magician’s assistant, studying hypnosis and the occult, enrolling to be a criminologist.– LaVey’s Satan is “the spirit of progress, the inspirer of all great movements that contribute to the development of civilization and the advancement of mankind. He is the spirit of revolt that leads to freedom, the embodiment of…
Notes:When I started the book I thought that the author was so well-read, educated and informed. As I progressed in the book I realised that he’s collated information from Buddhism and other religions, name-dropped people like Viktor Frankl his work with logotherapy as discussed in Man’s Search for Meaning to Think and Grow Rich and As a Man Thinketh. It’s not a bad book at all, I would simply suggest looking at the table of contents to see what you’re…
You may have heard the term “narcissistic injury.” This refers to the dynamic wherein, for a narcissist, saying a simple “I’m sorry” is like saying, “I am the worst human being on earth.” Checklist (only check off traits that are expressed excessively)– Self-absorbed (acts like everything is all about him or her)– Entitled (makes the rules and breaks the rules)– Demeaning (puts you down and is bullyish)– Demanding (demands whatever he or she wants)– Distrustful (is suspicious of your motives…
Summary:– The book starts with a chapter called The End where he talks about hating tennis from day one and only did it because he had that sports father who would put him through gruelling practice every day. His dad even bought the new house only for the size of the back yard to carry on practising. 2500 balls a day from a machine he called ‘the dragon’.– His explanation of how a tennis player is an island with no…
