You hear me? People will frequently say that “failure is not an option,” which we have interpreted to mean that we’re not allowed to fail. But that same phrase can be read another way. Failure is not an option, it’s a certainty. If you want success, real success, first you must fail. Failure is how … Continue reading Failure is Not Optional
I think I first discovered the book, A Game of Thrones by George R.R. Martin, as part of the series, A Song of Ice and Fire, back in 2000, when the third book was released. Not having paid television, I didn’t hear about the TV series until it started winning awards. I tried to hold out as long … Continue reading Book Review: A Game of Thrones
Risk aversion has played a large role in my life. The aversion itself varies, but significant decisions in my life I’ve based on minimizing or eliminating the stress caused by uncertainty. Not the least of which was leaving the practice of law. Two mains factors generally determine a person’s tolerance for that stress. One is … Continue reading Wednesday Wisdom: Uncertainty