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Arnold’s Speech to the Russian People

17 March 2022 [Full Video here.] Hello, everybody. And thank you for sharing your time with me. I’m sending this message to various different channels

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Linked Narrative: Larry Salzman

Larry Salzman is the Director of Litigation for the Pacific Legal Foundation, a national public interest law firm. He delivered the Linked Narrative speech below

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Your Linked Narrative Story

“If I am not for myself, who will be for me? When I am only for myself, what am I? If not now, when?” ~

Messaging Principles

There are six key principles for making your ideas stick in your listener’s head. Your messaging should be: Simple Unexpected Concrete Credible Emotional Tell a

Delivery Principles and Exercises

Delivery is about speaking with confidence. Poor delivery can obscure your message and signal to your audience that you’re nervous. Fortunately, strong delivery practices are

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#51: A New Year, A Beginner’s Mind

One Idea. One Challenge. Once a Week. “While differing widely in the various little bits we know,
in our infinite ignorance we are all equal.” ~ Karl Popper

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#50: New Year’s Resolutions

One Idea. One Challenge. Once a Week. “Commitment is an act, not a word.” ~ Jean-Paul Sartre

2022 Mountaintop Card

2021 Mountaintop card

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Four Thousand Weeks Discussion Questions

Before reading this book, how many weeks did you think the average person lived? I love this quote from Marie-Louise von Franz (page 218): There

My Favorite Books I read in 2021

My Top Pick: Four Thousand Weeks by Oliver Burkeman. From the moment I heard about this book (while flipping through a magazine killing time at

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#49: A Year in Review: 2021

One Idea. One Challenge. Once a Week. “Without reflection we go blindly on our way.” ~ Meg Wheatley

Bring Your Ideas to Life

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