#55 Are You Finished?
Two to three months ago, my youngest daughter (18) decided out of the blue that she would learn to crochet. It is not surprising; when...
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Joe Weigant
- Jun 18
- 6 min
#54 While They are Sleeping
To be more than you yesterday, you must do what you didn’t do yesterday. Einstein once remarked that the definition of insanity is doing...
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Joe Weigant
- May 7
- 4 min
#48 Stretching Hurts
Pavel Tsatsuline has written many books, most of which I’ve read. Decades ago, he wrote “Relax Into Stretch.” In the first chapter of the...
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Joe Weigant
- Apr 9
- 5 min
#44 The Fullness of Emptiness
In 1993 NASA made repairs and upgrades to the Hubble Telescope. This allowed NASA in Christmas 1995 to perform an experiment in...
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Joe Weigant
- Mar 5
- 3 min
#39 The Toothpaste Man or the Water Faucet Man
A scene from the epic film “The Last Emperor” has remained with me. I haven’t seen the movie in over 20 years, but the sadness of the...
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Joe Weigant
- Feb 18
- 6 min
Blog Post #37: The Easy Life
Oh boy how I love to watch those movies where the protagonist wakes each day, brushes his teeth, has a great day at work at his boring...
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Joe Weigant
- Feb 11
- 4 min
#36 Prove it Only to Yourself
Prove it only to yourself. My son and I were watching Rocky the other night. He’s an adult now and understands deeper concepts than when...
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Joe Weigant
- Dec 31
- 6 min
Small Moves
Small Moves, Ellie. “Contact” is a 1997 American science fiction drama film directed by Robert Zemeckis, based on the 1985 novel by Carl...
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Joe Weigant
- Nov 26, 2022
- 8 min
Do the Hard Things.
Doing nothing is easy. It requires no effort. It demands no self-talk. Lack of action is simple. Scrolling the phone and clicking the...
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Joe Weigant
- Sep 17, 2022
- 4 min
Let Them Hate
Let them judge you. Let them hate you. Its alright. Do the radical thing. Do the impossible. Do what is necessary for success. Do what is...
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Joe Weigant
- Sep 3, 2022
- 4 min
Build Your Foundation
The Eiffel Tower was built in 1889. At 984 feet (300m) tall, it was an achievement for its time. It weighed 9700 tons and was built to...
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Joe Weigant
- Aug 20, 2022
- 3 min
Maintenance is Intended to be Continuous
"I changed the oil four years ago, Why is the engine seized?" "I ran the vacuum last winter, where are these mushrooms coming from?" "I...
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Joe Weigant
- Jul 31, 2022
- 4 min
This Week in Tai Chi
If I said this to my kids once, I told them one hundred times. We homeschooled all three kids through every grade. They never once rode a...
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Joe Weigant
- Jul 2, 2022
- 2 min
One Sees the Moon's Reflection Only When the Water is Still
It's said that we really only use about 10% of our mind's power. Our mind is the most powerful force on Earth. Marianne Williamson once...
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