Posts Tagged ‘success’

There is no Law in the ‘Law’ of Attraction

Posted by Brett Greene | Filed under Beliefs, Books, Consumerism, Marketing, Money, Politics, Psychology, Religion, Spin, The Brain, Videos | Jan 30, 2009 | Tags: abraham, consciousness, fooled by randomness, geoff covin, hudson river plane crash, kluge, law of attraction, malcolm galdwell, Nassim Nicholas Taleb, NYT, NYT bestseler, oprah, outliers, personal development, rhonda byrne, secret, slef help, success, success formula, talent is overrated, the secret, us airways | View Comments

Laws are not selective, unless you’re either rich, powerful, a celebrity , politically connected, or know someone who is when you break one. Gravity is a law. It works 100% of the time with no excuses whether you like it or not. In fact, you don’t have to buy a book or movie to see ...Read more.

Are You a Success? …How Do You Know?

Posted by Brett Greene | Filed under Psychology, The Brain | Nov 10, 2008 | Tags: behavioral psychology, brian ibbott, dave taylor, fulfillment, gail goodwin, happiness, Social Media, success, thin air summit | View Comments

Yesterday I attended a conference called the Thin Air Summit. Most of the participants are bloggers and people into social media. Interestingly enough, the panel that seemed to affect the audience the most was not on these topics. The panelists were Gail Goodwin, Dave Taylor, and Brian Ibbott. The topic was the question of what ...Read more.