www.Go To The Mountain - Musings of a Potential Guru

According to Mark Twain, the difference between the right word and the almost-right word is the difference between lightning and a lightning bug. It is not nice to use profanity especially among people you do not know well. Why not build up your vocabulary by being a voracious reader. Whether you are writing or speaking, just express yourself simply, elegantly and eloquently. Reading also help expand your mind more than anything else can do for you. Do self reflection everyday and make time for it as an exercise to increase your own value so that when it is well-honed it will naturally lead to allowing your actions speak louder than words. Boastfulness There are some people who are boastful and at one time or another we may be guilty of the same thing especially when we have achieved something but by always talking about ourselves it becomes nothing nothing more than an outward manifestation of an inferiority complex. Truly capable people do not need to trumpet their achievemen...

Someone said - I have a hunch that men are pigs. If I were you, I'll rather not. Look what happened to Quasimodo (Hunchback of Notre Dame). He had a hunch too. I'm was on leave and decided to pen this. Sometimes, I just need a day off to have a different pace of life. I could wake up late, watch a movie, read the papers casually, run errands. It's on days like these that I could experience a different facet of life like watching workers clear the rubbish from the estate. I learn to appreciate them.  I saw two yellow birds chirping and flying around. Hearing morning birds singing is a good therapy. I smell the roses. In the meantime, as I flipped through the papers, some controversy arose which is inevitable following Tiger Woods' fall from grace. Whether you like it or not, golfers are affected and tainted. The first group are golfers who ply the circuit like Tiger or some other pros. Sorry, maybe the correct word is "prowl" as in pro...