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  • Changing The World One Thought At A Time., Lessons From The Mountain

    When any government, or any church for that matter, undertakes to say to its subjects, This you may not read; This you must not see; This you are forbidden to know, the end result is tyranny and oppression, no matter how holy the motives. 

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    January 28, 2024

    When any government, or any church for that matter, undertakes to say to its subjects, This you may not read; This you must not see; This you are forbidden to know, the end result is tyranny and oppression, no matter how holy the motives.  ROBERT HEINLEIN Is any subject taboo…

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  • Changing The World One Thought At A Time., Lessons From The Mountain

    Dying is only one thing to be unhappy about. Living unhappily is another.

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    January 26, 2024
    Dying is only one thing to be unhappy about. Living unhappily is another.

    Dying is only one thing to be unhappy about. Living unhappily is another. MORRIE SCHWARTZ What do you do in your life to make every single day count? We become so myopically focused on the items we need to resolve in order get ever closer to the goals we wish…

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  • Changing The World One Thought At A Time., Lessons From The Mountain

    War itself is, of course, a form of madness. It’s hardly a civilized pursuit.  It’s amazing how we spend so much time inventing devices to kill each other and so little time working on how to achieve peace.

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    January 25, 2024
    War itself is, of course, a form of madness. It’s hardly a civilized pursuit.  It’s amazing how we spend so much time inventing devices to kill each other and so little time working on how to achieve peace.

    War itself is, of course, a form of madness. It’s hardly a civilized pursuit.  It’s amazing how we spend so much time inventing devices to kill each other and so little time working on how to achieve peace. WALTER CRONKITE What are the odds of us ever achieving peace on…

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  • Changing The World One Thought At A Time., Lessons From The Mountain

    A path opens to those who are honest.

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    January 24, 2024
    A path opens to those who are honest.

    A path opens to those who are honest. Have you ever been at the crossroads of being forthright at your own disadvantage?  The choice to tell the truth often times arises at our moment of personal misfortune and ultimately puts each of us in a position of having to make…

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  • Changing The World One Thought At A Time., Lessons From The Mountain

    Sometimes the messenger has to become the message.

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    January 23, 2024
    Sometimes the messenger has to become the message.

    Sometimes the messenger has to become the message. CORD JEFFERSON When a person is speaking truth, especially in the face of power, they are required to maintain their integrity in the face of all adversity, conflict and derision from others.  As the person works to ultimately secure their opportunity to…

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  • Changing The World One Thought At A Time., Lessons From The Mountain

    Never measure the height of a mountain until you have reached the top. Then you will see how low it was. 

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    January 22, 2024
    Never measure the height of a mountain until you have reached the top. Then you will see how low it was. 

    Never measure the height of a mountain until you have reached the top. Then you will see how low it was.  DAG HAMMARSKJOLD When you stand at the base of a mountain looking towards the peak, does the mountain look conquerable or does it appear impossible to climb? Our perceptions…

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  • Changing The World One Thought At A Time., Lessons From The Mountain

    Doing the right thing doesn’t automatically bring success. But compromising ethics almost always leads to failure.

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    January 21, 2024
    Doing the right thing doesn’t automatically bring success. But compromising ethics almost always leads to failure.

    Doing the right thing doesn’t automatically bring success. But compromising ethics almost always leads to failure. When was the last time that you did the right thing, but circumstances did not resolve in your favor?  We are conditioned through proper parenting, society, exposure, and even reading appropriate memes, that we…

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    Needing nothing attracts everything.

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    January 19, 2024
    Needing nothing attracts everything.

    Needing nothing attracts everything. BOB MARLEY Why is it that when we are most in need, we have very few options, whereas, when we are most assuredly in place for everything that is required in our world, everything seems to attract itself to us?  When we are creating vibrational energy…

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  • Changing The World One Thought At A Time., Lessons From The Mountain

    Follow your dreams. They know the way.

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    January 18, 2024
    Follow your dreams. They know the way.

    Follow your dreams. They know the way. What is it specifically about a dream that becomes so powerful that it can literally change the world?  How is it that one simple thought that gets pursued, can become the entire infrastructure for innovations in any possible category in life? One dream…

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  • Changing The World One Thought At A Time., Lessons From The Mountain

    I’d rather live next-door to someone who crossed a desert to become an American, rather than an American who wouldn’t cross the street to help a foreigner.

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    January 17, 2024
    I’d rather live next-door to someone who crossed a desert to become an American, rather than an American who wouldn’t cross the street to help a foreigner.

    I’d rather live next-door to someone who crossed a desert to become an American, rather than an American who wouldn’t cross the street to help a foreigner. How far outside of your own country have you ever traveled?  When you were in a foreign country, did you have troubles with…

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I’m Brian

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I believe it is truly possible to change the world, one thought at a time. If anything I have written connects with you, please share it with others. My goal in creating this is to help others with ideas that are thought-provoking, stimulating and cathartic.

Recent posts

  • You’ll never reach what is in front of you, until you let go of what is behind you.

    You’ll never reach what is in front of you, until you let go of what is behind you.

  • You’ll be in better company once you stop adjusting your boundaries to accommodate disrespect.

    You’ll be in better company once you stop adjusting your boundaries to accommodate disrespect.

  • Obstacles are those frightful things you see, when you take your eye off the goal. 

    Obstacles are those frightful things you see, when you take your eye off the goal. 

  • When I despair, I remember that all throughout history, the way of truth and love has always won. There have been murderers and tyrants, and for a time they can seem invincible. But in the end, they always fall.

    When I despair, I remember that all throughout history, the way of truth and love has always won. There have been murderers and tyrants, and for a time they can seem invincible. But in the end, they always fall.

  • We turn to poetry when happiness or sorrow is too great for everyday language.

    We turn to poetry when happiness or sorrow is too great for everyday language.

  • Your life does not get better by chance, it gets better by change.

    Your life does not get better by chance, it gets better by change.

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