Brian Weiner

One of the greatest advantages of time, is perspective. As time passes, preconceived notions as to what is valuable, what is worth spending one’s time on, which battles are worth fighting, which causes require a champion and which personal choices are most appropriate to create proper equilibrium in one’s life,…

Do we fail forward towards success? Intuitively that sounds completely wrong. If you are failing then you must be doing something wrong, right? Not necessarily. What if you are failing because each time you are trying to push yourself past whatever you had accomplished previously? After my biggest failure in…

Remaking one’s self is a lifelong task. Chapters open and close, in many cases without notice. One day you’ll look back and think about something you were doing all the time… like playing in the sandbox or swinging on a swing or studying for finals. And you will realize that…

Have you ever been in love with someone, or some thing, or some opportunity that you knew was wrong but you just kept hanging in there? At some point, circumstances make it very clear that everything your heart has been communicating was very real. In moments like this you can…

Critical thinking is one of the most important aspects of learning. During the Bush administration, America started the policy of No Child left behind. This policy created a more national agenda to education and converted the education process into something that was more common across the spectrum. The result was…

Starting Monday off on a warm and friendly note. Covid continues to push us inside. But that doesn’t mean that making an appointment with a sunset or sunrise isn’t the wisest of meetings to make sure you keep during this lockdown. There’s plenty of good content on Netflix, but in…

The journey to finding oneself lasts a lifetime. And within a lifetime there are more than one’s share of moments of madness. Madness manifests itself in so many different ways as to make a clear definition less possible… but as each person looks back at their respective timeline, those moments…

′′ After becoming President, I asked some of my bodyguard members to go for a walk in town. After the walk, we went for lunch at a restaurant. We sat in one of the most central ones, and each of us asked what we wanted. After a bit of waiting,…

I was so very saddened to learn of Sir Sean Connery’s passing when I woke up this morning. He was an actor who truly touched my soul on many an occasion. Bond. James Bond. There are so many movie quotes that are attributable to him. “Do you expect me to…

Have you ever awakened from a dream and felt that it was so real that for a brief moment, you are lost between two realities? Dreams are a fascinating concept. At times they are a psychological playground for your subconscious. Other times when a daydream illuminates a pearl of wisdom,…