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On Principles

“Pain + Reflection = Progress” -Ray Dalio

Posted byIzzat Zailan22 Jul 201822 Jul 2018Posted inLifeLeave a comment on On Principles

Tales Of Mastery : The Rise and Fall of Bob Dylan

“Back then when something was wrong the radio could lay hands on you and you’d be all right.” – Bob Dylan

Posted byIzzat Zailan13 Jul 201815 Jul 2018Posted inArt, Mastery7 Comments on Tales Of Mastery : The Rise and Fall of Bob Dylan

A No-B.S Tip To Help You Get More Work Done

“The ability to concentrate is a skill that gets valuable things done.” – Cal Newport

Posted byIzzat Zailan30 Jun 201830 Jun 2018Posted inLifeLeave a comment on A No-B.S Tip To Help You Get More Work Done

6 Essential John Steinbeck Books

“Try to understand men, if you understand each other you will be kind to each other.” – John Steinbeck

Posted byIzzat Zailan29 Jun 201830 Jun 2018Posted inBooksLeave a comment on 6 Essential John Steinbeck Books

The Most Important Lesson in Hemingway’s The Old Man and The Sea

“A man can be destroyed but not defeated.” – Ernest Hemingway

Posted byIzzat Zailan29 Jun 201830 Jun 2018Posted inArt, LifeLeave a comment on The Most Important Lesson in Hemingway’s The Old Man and The Sea

Finding Solace In Poetry

“In poetry’s words, life calls to life with the same inevitability and gladness that bird calls to bird, whale to whale, frog to frog. Listening across the night or ocean or pond, they recognize one another and are warmed by that knowledge.” – Jane Hirshfield

Posted byIzzat Zailan24 Jun 2018Posted inArt, Life2 Comments on Finding Solace In Poetry

The Traditional Way of Marketing Is Dead

“Make something people want.” – Paul Graham

Posted byIzzat Zailan12 Jun 201813 Jun 2018Posted inArt, LifeLeave a comment on The Traditional Way of Marketing Is Dead

Engaging With An Author

“What really knocks me out is a book that, when you’re all done reading it, you wish the author that wrote it was a terrific friend of yours and you could call him up on the phone whenever you felt like it.”
― J.D. Salinger, The Catcher in the Rye

Posted byIzzat Zailan7 Jun 20187 Jun 2018Posted inLife1 Comment on Engaging With An Author

Understanding Human Nature

“To become indignant at (people’s) conduct is as foolish as to be angry with a stone because it rolls into your path.” – Arthur Schopenhauer

Posted byIzzat Zailan2 Jun 2018Posted inLifeLeave a comment on Understanding Human Nature

Watching A Child Grow

My niece, Kayla is turning 3 next month. Over these almost 3 years, I’ve had the privilege of having her at my home very often. Looking back, I’m surprised myself, at how I changed from being a remote 17 year-old uncle who minded his own business to having her as a very important person inContinue reading “Watching A Child Grow”

Posted byIzzat Zailan27 May 201828 May 2018Posted inLife, Uncategorized2 Comments on Watching A Child Grow

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