Majicman Notes

Everything that needs to be said has already been said. But since no one was listening, everything must be said again. André Gide https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/literature/1947/gide/biographical/ Read more

The four most expensive words in the English language are,  “This time it’s different.” Sir John Tempelton Read more

Schedule two hours each day to work on your Top Goal only. And do this every single workday. During this Top Goal time, do not respond to emails, texts, calls, and messages. Only work on… Read more

As an entrepreneur, it’s critical for you to own a few mental hacks that will help you see the world through an exponential lens. Let’s examine 4 in particular: 1. Skate to Where “the Puck-Is-GOING-to-Be”: If you’re building… Read more

Do not love half lovers Do not entertain half friends  Do not indulge in works of the half talented Do not live half a life and do not die a half death If you choose silence, then be silent… Read more

The satisfaction of raising someone’s skiing game in a short space of time is profound, and the riddle of unlocking their potential, as in any form of teaching, is a key part of the challenge.… Read more

The real trouble with this world of ours is not that it is an unreasonable world, nor even that it is a reasonable one.  The commonest kind of trouble is that it is nearly reasonable,… Read more

Hypocrisy is often described as “saying one thing and doing another”. But actually it is about more than mere inconsistency; failing to “practise what you preach” gets closer to it. A drug addict who warns… Read more

Since I began to live with myself, and to pay attention to the price of time, to the brevity of life, to the uselessness of the things one spends one’s time with in the world,… Read more

Wedgwood was a defining figure of his age in a similar way, perhaps, to Steve Jobs in the 21st century digital era. It’s true that both men had in common interdisciplinary thinking, aesthetic control, production… Read more