As I was looking through a number of my favorite books this weekend, I came across this quote by Joseph Campbell in The Hero with a Thousand Faces: “The usual hero adventure begins with someone…
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It’s easy to let time slip away
It’s easy to let time slip away. The more you become aware of how you spend your time, the more control you have over what you are going to do next. Achieving higher levels of…
Japan is currently in the midst of it’s longest growth streak since 2001
Here are the headlines: Japan’s economy posts longest growth streak since 2001 (BBC) Japan Extends Economic Growth Streak (NYT) Japan Chalks Up Best Winning Streak Since 2001 on Export Boost (Bloomberg) Japan logs longest phase…
The Jetsons and on-demand urban air transportation
A few articles that I noticed this morning mentioned Uber and flying taxis in the same sentence: Uber Elevate: The Future of Urban Air Transport (Uber) Uber in deal with NASA to build flying taxi…
France is facing a butter shortage
It’s hard to believe, but with dropping milk production in Europe and an increased demand for butter around the world there is a shortage of butter in France. At the same time, there has been…
The two economies of the U.S.
I spotted a few articles today that describe the United States as having two economies. Here are the links: Ray Dalio makes a case for viewing the U.S. as two economies (Financial Post) Our Biggest…