(Distinctions are subtleties of language that, when gotten, cause a shift in a belief, behavior, value or attitude.)   “Beware!” is the sign outside a dangerous area. Beware is an indicator that you may be at risk and it’s certainly useful to know where risk and danger are present. But spending too much time looking…

(Principles are basic truths that, when applied, cause success to come to you easier and quicker.)   Every Thing is impermanent. You, me, rocks, bank accounts, flowers, everything is impermanent. If it’s a Thing, it’s doomed. Good, now that that’s clear, the issue can change from, “How am I going to keep this…

(Principles are basic truths that, when applied, cause success to come to you easier and quicker.)   From little single-seat airplanes up to huge intercontinental passenger-carrying transports on up to supersonic fighters each type of airplane is designed to carry a specific maximum load. For top performance and safety each type is never to be…

(Principles are basic truths that, when applied, cause success to come to you easier and quicker.)   A redwood tree planted in northern California can grow well. A magnolia tree planted in southern Georgia can grow well. But neither a redwood planted in southern Georgia nor a magnolia planted in northern California does well at…