Author: ynot

A thing is that’s pretty beats a thing that’s ugly, every time. Make it simple, folks like simple; but don’t go twisting it into knots to be clever. Kiss it – Keep it SIMPLE If it’s worth reading, it ought to be easy to read. A straight road beats a winding path, and a few words do better work than a heap. If you’ve got something to say, say it plain and clear—folks appreciate that. Don’t go making exceptions just because they’re shiny. Rules work best when they work every time. Still, if a rule gets in the way … Continue readingPretty beats ugly, every time.

To thyself be true in all things. It’s a principle that resonates like a timeless melody, urging us to cast off the shackles of pretense and dance to the rhythm of our own souls. The sweet serenity of being oneself is indeed like a cool breeze on a sweltering summer day—a gentle, revitalizing whisper reminding us that we are enough, just as we are. Imagine this: no longer tethered to the weight of others’ expectations, you rise. “I don’t need to please anyone else,” you declare with conviction. Ah, what freedom! It’s akin to a butterfly emerging from its … Continue readingEmbracing the Light Within:

A Journey to Authenticity 2025

The “Wall of Worry”—a curious contraption, indeed. It has seen countless climbers in its day, from wary investors clutching at railroads and steel to modern thrill-seekers dangling precariously from invisible strings of code and speculative dreams. Imagine, if you will, a gang of speculators, bankers, and assorted hopefuls perched on the rickety rungs of this invisible edifice. They mutter and fret, casting worried glances at each crack in the plaster, each whisper of wind that might send them tumbling. And yet, up they go, hand over hand, fueled by nothing more solid than their hopes, fears, and a pocketful … Continue readingThe Wall of Worry

I need to keep making songs It is better to sing the classics I want Today anyone can make a great bolero with artificial intelligence composes. The guitar has changed, strings replaced by buttons, And percussion today is just a little pedal. Everything sounds super clear and very pretty, It’s just that a couple of apps are missing. Everything is changing so much, so much, That art is already dying. And what we are living through today Makes my song so much sadder. Everything is changing so much, so much, That art is already dying. And what we are … Continue readingAI and Music – My Sad Song

Well, you see, any good story is like a river—there’s what you can see on the surface, and then there’s all the swirling currents down below, hidden from view. And this is doubly true for stories about war. There’s the war we all recognize, the one with cannons roaring, flags waving, and brave souls marching off to glory or ruin. It’s loud and clear, full of winners and losers, and more graves than anyone cares to count. But don’t be fooled into thinking that’s the whole of it. No, sir, because right alongside that noisy parade is another war … Continue readingThe Wilderness of Mirrors

– Lies, Truths, Half-Truths and WAR that you encounter every day

This tale of wealth and poverty is a curious thing, full of twists, turns, and surprises that would make any river proud. Take, for instance, the lives of Alex and Jordan—two souls whose paths began worlds apart, yet whose destinies would one day collide in an unexpected reversal. Alex’s Comfortable Start Alex had what some might call a “golden beginning.” Born into a family where opportunity knocked early and often, Alex had every advantage a person could want: quality education, financial support, and a network of mentors eager to guide the way. Success came easily, like fruit plucked from … Continue readingEQUALITY

Progress is a curious thing. It’s the story of humanity moving forward—electricity lighting up our nights, medicine keeping us alive, machines doing the heavy lifting, and air conditioning making the unbearable summer a thing of the past. By all measures, we’re living in an age of abundance, where even our poor have access to comforts that would have seemed miraculous mere decades ago. Despite all this progress, there’s a shadow that follows close behind: envy. The more we advance, the more we compare, and the more we compare, the more we feel we’re falling behind. Envy doesn’t thrive on … Continue readingProgressive Discontent

Relationships, are as wild and wondrous as the solar system itself—a grand celestial circus where planets, moons, and stray asteroids all play their parts. Picture this: some of us are planets, steady and solid, pulling others into our orbit like loyal moons. These moons circle us faithfully, basking in our glow, until one day they might grow restless and drift away. And who can blame them? Freedom has its own pull. Sometimes, two planets find themselves caught in each other’s gravity, spinning a wobbly, dizzying dance. It’s a spectacle to behold, but it’s not always a smooth ride. Too … Continue readingRelationships are like Astronomy, Really!!!

The Forward Thinker Reads because it stretches the mind. Discusses ideas to spark creation. Compliments genuinely—words cost nothing but mean everything. Dances with change like an old friend. Forgives easily; grudges are heavy luggage for a short journey. Learns constantly, knowing that ignorance is the heaviest chain. Owns their mistakes, for the blame game is a sport for fools. Lives in gratitude; even the smallest flower deserves a thank-you. Makes plans, but laughs when life scribbles over them. The Fence Sitter Watches screens, hoping wisdom leaks through pixels. Gossips because talking ideas requires courage. Criticizes to feel taller; doesn’t … Continue readingWHO ARE YOU?

Being a good parent is about the hardest job you’ll ever love, but don’t let the poets fool you—it’s not all sunshine and sweet laughter. It’s part love, part discipline, part endurance, and a healthy dose of hoping you don’t ruin the poor kid entirely. Here’s the way to navigate the minefield without stepping on too many explosives: Unconditional Love and Support – First off, love your child like a dog loves a bone—completely, shamelessly, and without conditions. Make sure they know it, too, because if they don’t feel loved, they’ll go looking for it in all the wrong … Continue readingParenting – Raising Tough Kids in a Tougher World

Hey all, you want to be healthier? Listen to this video. The most important thing in life is your health, and sugar is the number one enemy. Find out how cutting sugar from your diet can drastically improve your energy, mood, and overall well-being. Make the change today—your body will thank you! The discussion focuses on glucose management and its critical impact on health. Jessie Inchauspé, known as the “Glucose Goddess,” explains how glucose spikes—common for 80% of people daily—contribute to issues like mental health problems, aging, acne, infertility, and type 2 diabetes. She emphasizes the role of modern … Continue readingLies, More Lies…and the truth about

Sugar, Spikes, Diets and Aging

Success, my friend, hinges on an attitude of WIN/WIN. Now, you’ve likely heard of this concept in passing, but let me paint it a little clearer and dive into the not-so-pretty cousins of WIN/LOSE, LOSE/WIN, and the downright disastrous LOSE/LOSE. In a WIN/WIN scenario, both parties walk away smiling. Each feels they’ve gained something meaningful, and both are inclined to keep working together to nurture that shared success. WIN/WIN builds bridges, strengthens teams, and creates lasting partnerships. It’s the golden rule applied to relationships—treat others as you’d like to be treated, and watch what blooms. Now, let’s slide down … Continue readingWIN/WIN: The Sweet Spot of Success (Update Version)

Listen it’s high time to quit chasing shiny things and folks applause. Ain’t nothing wrong with success or nice things, but your worth isn’t tied up in the cars, the cash, or the crowd’s approval. Life ain’t about stacking up trophies or chasing after what folks think of you. Now, don’t get me wrong—success is fine, and nice things have their place. But if you tie your self-worth to them, you’re building your house on quicksand. When the storms of life blow through—and they will—it’s the man who’s built himself up on grit and gumption who’ll still be standing. … Continue readingThe secret of getting ahead is getting started and not looking at others for permission.

“Heartbreak and rejection can hang around as long as you let them. But life’s a stubborn teacher. Now, there are four ways to split the blame: your fault, their fault, both of you, or no one at all. If it’s your fault, well, learn the lesson, forgive yourself, and move on. Their fault? Same drill — forgive them, move on. If it’s nobody’s fault, chalk it up to the universe having a laugh, and keep going. You see, life doesn’t wait on us to mope. Learn, forgive, and carry on. That’s just the business of living. And speaking of … Continue readingMISTAKES – I have made a few…

Today, we explore why intelligence alone doesn’t guarantee financial success and discuss the steps you can take to improve your chances. There is extensive academic research examining the correlation between financial outcomes and intelligence, and the results may surprise you. I can not say it better than he does, so please listen and learn.

The road to success is a peculiar one, winding through the landscapes of our ambitions, beliefs, and downright strange circumstances. No two travelers take the same path, yet there are some universal truths worth packing for the journey. Allow me to lay out a few of these principles, dressed in plain talk and common sense. 1. Define What Success Means to You Before you set off, you’d better know where you’re going. Success isn’t a one-size-fits-all coat. For some, it’s the jingling of coins and the glimmer of gold; for others, it’s the quiet satisfaction of a job well … Continue readingSUCCESS – It Wears Many Faces,

But the Road’s Always Dusty

Well, now, I see you’ve decided to visit again. Didn’t we talk about you giving me a little breathing room? Oh, darling, I could never leave you alone. Don’t you miss me? I’m here to keep you on your toes. What if you trip up and make a fool of yourself? I’m just… looking out for you. Looking out for me, are you? Funny, you’ve got a peculiar way of doing it—like a guard dog barking at its own shadow. If you really cared, you’d let me enjoy a little peace. But where’s the fun in peace? Think of … Continue readingAnxiety

Well now, that’s mighty ambitious of you, and I admire it. You see, the world is changed every day—by people like you and me, for better or worse. But if you want to leave your mark, you’ll need three things—or at least two of them. Those things are knowledge, money, and power. “But wait,” you might say, “you just listed three. What about passion?” Ah, but I didn’t count passion because you already have it, or we wouldn’t be having this chat. Passion is the beating heart of change. Without it, the other three are just lifeless tools. Let … Continue readingSo You Want to Change the World, Kid?

**First Principles:** First principles are the most basic, fundamental truths of a subject that cannot be deduced further. They are the foundation upon which all reasoning and understanding in that area must be built. **Critical Thinking:** Critical thinking is the ability to objectively analyze and evaluate information, arguments, or situations by questioning assumptions, identifying biases, and relying on logic and evidence to reach conclusions. First principles are like the bedrock under a river: solid, unmoving truths that everything else flows around. When you’re trying to figure out something complicated, the trick is to strip it down to the bare … Continue readingTools for Success – First Principles and Critical Thinking

Sometimes you can’t better Genius, so here it is: (Source Details below) I close my eyes and I can see A world that’s waiting up for me That I call my own Through the dark, through the door Through where no one’s been before But it feels like home They can say, they can say it all sounds crazy They can say, they can say I’ve lost my mind I don’t care, I don’t care, if they call me crazy We can live in a world that we design ‘Cause every night, I lie in bed The brightest colors … Continue readingMILLION DREAMS

The hands of meditation! One cradles the past, full of memories that you cherish or wish to forget, depending on the day’s mood. The other cradles the future, that glittering realm of possibilities that never quite materializes as you expect. And there you sit, in the present, balancing the two like a juggler on a windy hill. Memories, of course, are a delightful paradox. They’re as reliable as a politician’s promise and as useful as a screen door on a submarine when it comes to navigating the present. But still, they have their charm. They let you smile at … Continue readingSAMA

The rise of the “supermen” has begun. Humanity’s final summit convened beneath the shadow of a vast synthetic spire, its edges glowing faintly with the neural hum of artificial intelligence. It was a place of paradox: designed by machines to facilitate the ultimate decisions of men. Leaders from every corner of Earth gathered, though their faces betrayed not power but resignation. The reason was clear. Humanity’s dominion was slipping.The grim truth, AI had begun to outpace human capability, not only in speed but in creativity, strategy, and thought. The tools mankind had created were no longer merely tools—they were … Continue readingSUPERMEN

Clarity, as I reckon it, is the fine day you stop trying to paint the world in your favorite color and just see folks for who they are. Not who you dream they might be, not who they’ve promised to become, but their unpolished, plain-as-day selves. Warts, quirks, and all. You can’t always count on them to act in your favor, and you’d best not expect they’ll hand you the moon on a silver platter. People are free agents, drifting through life like cosmic tumbleweeds. They bump into each other, kick up a fuss, make something new, tear it … Continue readingCLARITY