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“Why oh why are human beings so hard to teach, but so easy to deceive.” – Dio Chrysostom, Greek philosopher, 2nd Century Humans have been

Benjamin Franklin was born an Englishman, but died 84 years later as an American. He had 16 siblings. His dad had 7 children with his

“Thought on the present state of American affairs. In the following pages, I offer nothing more than simple facts, plain arguments, and common sense;” These

Andrew Carengie, an American businessman and philanthropist, was actually born in 1835 in Dunfermline, Scotland’s historic medieval capital. A story goes that while in Scotland

Jujutsu is a martial art created by the Japanese military in the 15th century as a system for fighting in wars and real battles. Known

The British Special Boat Service (SBS) motto of “By Strength and Guile” highlights the importance of physical training and mental toughness. When in combat, and in life,

From military to sports to business, anyone that has been a part of a high performing team knows that A-players are always looking for work.

In his work On Sparta, Plutarch writes about Agesilaus, King of Sparta from 400 to 360 BC.  He reports that when someone asked why Sparta

Benjamin Franklin was a prolific writer. He first published The Way to Wealth in 1758 as a preface to his Poor Richard’s Alamanack. It was a simple

John Ruskin was born over 200 years ago in London in 1819 to a wine merchant and stay at home mom. His parents dedicated themselves

William “Wild Bill” Donovan was an American lawyer, soldier, and diplomat who directed the U.S. Office of Strategic Services (OSS) during World War II.  The

When we think about information, especially as it pertains to history, we have to remember that history is a matter of perspective. It is about

According to USGA Rule 4, golfers are allowed to carry 14 clubs in their bag.  Each club must be useful to the player, whether you

Mark Cuban built his first business, MicroSolutions, by mastering one basic thing.  He focused on learning as much as he possibly could through reading.  In