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Book Review of How the Scots Invented the Modern World

How the Scots Invented the Modern World: The True Story of How Western Europe’s Poorest Nation Created Our World & Everything in It by Arthur Herman (2001)

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The Most Refining of All Influences

I love Emerson.

With that Emerson-Quotes page I posted a while ago, I didn’t even scratch the surface of the depth of Emerson’s writings.  I will rectify that in the coming weeks.

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Guest Post – Count Your Blessings

This is a guest-post by Ganapathy Subramanian.

My dad Mr.Sundaram turns 75 this month and what a glorious life it was. If there is one quote that comes to my mind when I think of his life, it is – Count your blessings.

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Pursue Your Dreams

All our dreams can come true if we have the courage to pursue them. -Walt Disney

Do you have the courage to pursue your dreams?  Not only pursuing your dreams but reaching them and making sure that they do come true is a challenge.  It is very easy to dream but actually doing what it takes to make sure that your dreams become a reality is hard.  Here are some ways that you can develop courage and increase the likelihood that
your dream will become a reality.

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Connecting with Other Humans (a.k.a. Networking)

“It’s not what you know but whom you know and who knows, likes, and trusts you.” – Paul Aaron Travis

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Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes

1. For every minute you remain angry, you give up sixty seconds of peace of mind.

2. Fear defeats more people than any other one thing in the world.

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Guest Post: Being Friends

The following is a guest post by a fellow blogger, Jennee Thompson.

I have a crush on several dead men.  It’s not like a hard core crush, it’s just that I admire a lot of dead men so much that if they were alive I would have huge crushes on them.

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