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Magic happens OUTSIDE your Comfort Zone

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The Blank Slate
– Steven Pinker

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“Disgust is intuitive microbiology” In The Blank Slate, Steven Pinker, one of the world's leading experts on language and the mind, explores the idea of human nature and its moral, emotional, and political coloring. With characteristic wit, … [Continue reading]

Life has a way of testing a persons will
– Paulo Coelho

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Life has a way of testing a persons will, Either by having nothing happen at all or by having everything happen at once ~ Paulo Coelho … [Continue reading]

Tuesdays with Morrie
– Mitch Albom

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“Death ends a life, not a relationship.”  Maybe it was a grandparent, or a teacher, or a colleague. Someone older, patient and wise, who understood you when you were young and searching, helped you see the world as a more profound place, gave you … [Continue reading]

Can we eat to starve cancer?
– William Li

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William Li presents a new way to think about treating cancer and other diseases: anti-angiogenesis, preventing the growth of blood vessels that feed a tumor. The crucial first (and best) step: Eating cancer-fighting foods that cut off the supply … [Continue reading]

How great leaders inspire action
– Simon Sinek

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From TED.com Simon Sinek has a simple but powerful model for inspirational leadership all starting with a golden circle and the question "Why?" His examples include Apple, Martin Luther King, and the Wright brothers ... (Filmed at … [Continue reading]

Steal Like an Artist
– Austin Kleon

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“If you ever find that you're the most talented person in the room, you need to find another room.”  You don’t need to be a genius, you just need to be yourself. That’s the message from Austin Kleon, a young writer and artist who knows that … [Continue reading]

Tribes: We Need You to Lead Us
– Seth Godin

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“The secret of leadership is simple: Do what you believe in. Paint a picture of the future. Go there.People will follow.” A tribe is any group of people, large or small, who are connected to one another, a leader, and an idea. For millions of … [Continue reading]

Die Empty – Todd Henry

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"Embrace the importance of now and refuse to allow the lull of comfort, fear, familiarity, and ego to prevent you from taking action on your ambitions...The cost of inaction is vast. Don't go to your grave with your best work inside of you. Choose to … [Continue reading]

The Emperor of All Maladies
– Siddhartha Mukherjee

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“History repeats, but science reverberates.”  The Emperor of All Maladies is a magnificent, profoundly humane “biography” of cancer—from its first documented appearances thousands of years ago through the epic battles in the twentieth century to … [Continue reading]

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