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NOVEMBER, 2009


Thirsty for Success? Drink up!



Seth Godin brings up the question about the relationship between the thirst for knowledge and the achievement of success---and the order in which they occur.

The relationship, if any, in my opinion is pretty loose. I've been successful with things I've stumbled into and later researched. And been successful by learning then doing. And, I've had failures that followed "learning" because not every "secret to success" works or can be formulized.

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[ Posted by michael cardus, November 25, 2009 15:55 ]
     Chris I also enjoyed Seths post today and have been thinking about it.
Recently I have been speaking with a friend who is also a well know philosophy professor and author of a book all about critical thinking. We were talking about the thirst for learning and how with the internet the retention and critical thought of ideas is changing. Why learn (or thirst) for knowledge if you can look it up on the internet use it and then forget it.
The challenge is this thirst for thought and application drives you to be prepared when situations arrise.
This is what luck it - the person who is prepared when the situation arises.


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Murphy's Law: Anything that CAN go wrong, WILL go wrong.

Let's talk about this. Most people take Murphy's Law too lightly. They see it as a sort of humorous expression about failure. But it's a lot more serious than that. So let's look at the physics behind Murphy's Law and then I'll introduce you to Reich's Law of Success.

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