Don’t wait for the facts to change. Life’s better when you don’t wait for the facts to change. You improve your effectiveness when you respond to life’s curve balls. You also improve your resilience and self-reliance. You also create new opportunities. One of my favorite metaphors here from sports is, “You play the ball, or the ball plays you.”

This is my collection of Richard Branson quotes. Richard Branson lives to challenge himself, make a difference, and have fun in the process. As you read through these Richard Branson quotes, you’ll find some common themes: adventure, brand, business, entrepreneurism, fun, quality, and purpose.

This is my Kindle review. I bought the Kindle Touch 3G for my Mom. During my Kindle review, I had to walk multiple options, to find the right Kindle. My Kindle review was so worth it. My Mom now loves her Kindle more than printed books. I hope my Kindle review helps you with your own reviews, whether you are buying the Kindle for yourself, or as a gift.

Happiness is a skill. While some people seem to be born happy, others have to work at it. Some have to work harder at happiness than others. Rather than work harder, we can work smarter. Luckily, with all the focus on happiness, we now have a better body of knowledge to draw from.

Here is a simple mental model for communication. If you have a mental model for communication, then you can move your way up the communication stack more effectively. You can also avoid more communication conflict. You can also work on your communication skills more effectively. That’s the true power of a simple model.

This is my deep collection of positive quotes. It includes insights and positive quotes from Ralph Waldo Emerson, John Milton, Oscar Wilde, and more. Even Willie Nelson is among the bunch. To make the most of this collection find three new positive quotes that help you in some way, and commit them to memory so they are always at your mental finger tips when you need them most.