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Steve Jobs

Connecting the Dots

A recent theme in my life has been one of connection. Not just connection of people, but connection of events, themes, and different ways of being that I’ve experienced throughout my lifetime. Even beyond that, into the thoughts and experiences of past lives and potential alternate dimensions spawned from one fragment of my consciousness. When […]Read Post ›

Quote of the Day: 10/7/11

“You can’t connect the dots looking forward; you can only connect them looking backwards. So you have to trust that the dots will somehow connect in your future. You have to trust in something — your gut, destiny, life, karma, whatever. This approach has never let me down, and it has made all the difference […]Read Post ›

Quote of the Day: 10/6/11

“That’s been one of my mantras — focus and simplicity. Simple can be harder than complex: You have to work hard to get your thinking clean to make it simple. But it’s worth it in the end because once you get there, you can move mountains.” -Steve Jobs Granted, Steve was describing focus and simplicity […]Read Post ›

Quote of the Day: 10/5/11

“Why join the navy if you can be a pirate?” -Steve Jobs Don’t be afraid to be different. Or even better, don’t be afraid to go completely against the flow. Societal norms are established to keep order, but that doesn’t mean a little chaos can’t bring about positive changes. Sometimes that is the only way […]Read Post ›

Quote of the Day: 10/4/11

“Being the richest man in the cemetery doesn’t matter to me … Going to bed at night saying we’ve done something wonderful… that’s what matters to me.” -Steve Jobs It’s not about how many treasures you possess in the afterlife. It’s about the here and now; today. Live each day as if it were your […]Read Post ›

Quote of the Day: 10/3/11

“I want to put a ding in the universe.” -Steve Jobs Short but sweet. Put a ‘ding’ in the universe. Don’t ever settle for mediocrity; Apple could have stopped innovating, they could have stopped changing their image. Most companies want to adapt to what consumers want. Steve Jobs decided he wanted to tell consumers what […]Read Post ›

Making the Call

Sometimes my timing baffles even me. I had this topic picked out over a week ago, and it just so happens that Steve Jobs, the CEO of Apple, Inc did something that completely epitomizes this post. If you haven’t heard, Steve Jobs resigned his position as the CEO of his company because he felt he […]Read Post ›

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