Stuart’s Philosophies

Searching For Direction, Perspective, Some tongue-in-cheek humor and Purpose? Seek to engage your mind, develop yourself and become a master of your own being. Here are my reflections of life and living, self-coaching and personal introspection.

Entries for August, 2006

Preview Over - “SuperKids” and “I’m Gifted, So Are You”

Just did a series of preview trainings over the weekend. It’s interesting that we’ve, over a period of four years, captured the majority of the market, and claimed market leadership over the kids and teenager’s market. We’ve trained over 150,000 students to date, and it as been a pretty awesome experience.
I’ve also realized it’s not [...]

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Patterns Of Excellence - Whoosh 19Just Graduated!

Woah! POE’s largest group yet - 106 participants and growing… If you’ve never attended POE, check it out. Patterns of Excellence!

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Are You Struggling To Learn Fast? Part 2

In my previous post, I actually had a grouse about the quality of delivery of these material. It’s not that they are bad, seriously. It’s that they are horrible. I’d like you to really think about the thing that is closest to my heart - reading and researching. If, for instance, you want to do [...]

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Are You Struggling To Learn Fast?

Well, it’s about time I started to blog about this area also, knowing that most of you here want to learn faster.
In my younger days I used to learn how to memorize things, do mind maps and all the other impressive academic stuff. However, I’ve realized that the bulk of the entire training that I [...]

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So Why Do You Care?

What’s your reaction to this:- 
A passerby walks past and sits down next to you on the bench and starts crying.
Then, let me add details.
1. This person has a badly disfigured face.
2. This person smells very bad.
3. This person has maggots crawling out of his/her open sores
Rewind.
A passerby walks past and sits down next to you [...]

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The Power Of Modeling: Public Speaking

I’ve been hesitant to talk about this here, but I’ve finally decided to post all my content onto one blog rather than spreading things out too thin.
I’ve got to admit, I can talk for long hours. The main difference is that I enjoy the stage. It’s been admittedly difficult at the initial stages, but many [...]

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S.H.E. In Hong Kong?

I was in Hong Kong getting in touch with my friend and joint venture business partner, Kelvin Hui. Little did I know that S.H.E. was in performance that day. Geez, it was packed. So for the first time, I caught a glimpse of the all-girl band. Check out one of the songs that keeps going [...]

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The Psychology of Peace

I think many of us constantly find ourselves in moments of fear and anxiety because of the many pressures in life. We obviously need to be constant in our ways to reap the benefits of work and wealth.
But in spite of all that material pursued of success, I think the true meaning is found when [...]

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The Curse of Routine

Sure - many of you might not have noticed, but that’s essentially the POINT! You’re being robbed. Every single day when you are locked into your routines, you feel comfortable. You don’t stretch. I was in Santa Cruz a couple of years back (I was supposed to head down to Santa Cruz again this year [...]

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