Intelligent People Can Be Stupid

CCCC often stipulates that only 10% of the population seem able to think for themselves. However, even that elite 10% make ghastly decisions when they move along in life, often choosing to ignore the facts, and their own senses. Instead, they pursue the path of least...

Unrecognized Keys

If I say: “chaos theory,” or “temperament,” or “need priorities,” or “amygdala,” what images do they conjure in your mind, especially as they apply to your business? Probably not much of anything. And if I say that these four concepts are fundamental to the success of...

What Holds Back Innovation?

Those of us who see the importance of future developments in our own little worlds as well as improvements in the bigger world around us are miffed that so many other bright human beings seem completely indifferent to ongoing innovation and advances. At the root of...

Correcting Einstein

213 Correcting Einstein April 2022 Last September in our newsletter about entropy, I wrote that Einstein’s General Relativity Theory was a variation of his theory on Special Relativity. That simplification is wrong. Einstein’s theory of Special Relativity might be...

The Board

March 2022. The Board    Issue 212 What dictators and autocrats have in common is the absence of an overseeing Board of Directors having the power to control any excesses.  And those autocratic excesses have not only caused inestimable pain to the masses, but those...

It’s All About Sex

Issue 211 – Feb 2022: It’s All About Sex! Well, sex is only one-third of the key human behaviour picture. Human behaviour is also about survival, and it is about having our own control. These three factors dominate the human life picture, and, hence, the...