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October 27, 2015 By Cliff Martin Leave a Comment

The Limits of Violence and the Necessity of Clear Goals; Otto von Bismarck

Since the time of Sun-Tzu, the brilliant Chinese strategist, people have tried to use controlled violence and the threat of violence to win their goals. Sun-Tzu in his famous quotation, “You must win the battle before any soldier steps on to the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Clarity, Non linear, passion, strategic thinking, The Long View, Violence, War

October 20, 2015 By Cliff Martin Leave a Comment

Alcibiades; passion and its fruits

Last post I talked about the perils of passion. One of our readers asked who Alcibiades was. Today’s post is a short story of his life and the reason he is one of my examples. Alcibiades was an Athenian in the time of Socrates. He came from a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Obsession, passion, Strong Emotion, talent, Wisdom

October 6, 2015 By Cliff Martin Leave a Comment

The Perils of Passion

Talking to others the biggest question is often, “What should I do with my life? How do I decide what the right path for me is? How do I get clear on my path?” A common answer is “go with your passion.” This implies that what you are passionate about … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Clarity, Obsession, passion

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About Cliff Martin

Cliff is a systems engineer with experience starting companies in medical and technical fields. He is an author, experienced martial artist and fascinated with systems thinking in history. His experience has made him an expert in the art of clarity.

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