All memos tagged #notecard

In ancient Greece, the symposium was a part of a banquet that took place after the meal, when drinking for pleasure was accompanied by music, dancing, recitals, or conversation. [1] The Greek word...

An agreement is a harmony of opinion, action, or character. Tags notecard

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The Call to Courage Choose Comfort Over Courage Tags notecard

See Authentic Contribution Contribution Platform Contribution Agreement Tags notecard

domination is a supremacy or preeminence over another; an exercise of mastery or ruling power. Tags notecard

Reflections "The purpose of abstraction is not to be vague, but to create a new semantic level in which one can be absolutely precise." ~ Edsger Dijkstra Tags notecard

a frequency is the number of repetitions of a periodic process in a unit of time Tags notecard

Reflections "The worst punishment is the understanding that you failed to properly use those good things which were given to you. Do not expect a big punishment. There can be no harder punishment...

Fortitude is the strength of mind that enables a person to encounter danger or bear pain or adversity with courage. Tags notecard

Reflections “Difficulties strengthen the mind, as labor does the body.” ~ Seneca the Younger Tags notecard

Reflections “He has the most who is content with the least.” “It is the privilege of the gods to want nothing, and of godlike men to want little." ~ Diogenes “Wealth consists not in having great...

Reflections “No man is free who is not master of himself.” ~ Epictetus Tags notecard

See: Age of Separation Tags notecard

Reflections "traditions stick around longest when they are adaptive. This process is 'blind.' Those who follow the traditions do not know how they work, and in some cases (like religious rituals that...

Reflections "The more a person gives to other people, and the less he asks for himself, the better for him. The less he gives to others, and the more he wants for himself, the worse for him. Our...

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mystical | having a spiritual meaning or reality that is neither apparent to the senses nor obvious to the intelligence. Tags notecard

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busyness Reading the website for Kate Northrup's book, 'Do Less: A Revolutionary Approach to Time Management for Busy Moms', I saw the headline "Want off the 'I'm so busy' train?" and realized that...