by Dwane | Nov 1, 2025 | Motivation, Tip of the Week
Tip of the Week #344: How to Conquer One of the World’s Greatest Fears Public speaking consistently ranks as one of the most feared skills in the world—sometimes even above death! Comedian Jerry Seinfeld once joked, “According to most studies, people’s...
by Dwane | Jul 11, 2025 | Motivation
Possessions are problematic I have been reading (again) Early Retirement Extreme: A philosophical and practical guide to financial independence. This is the most hardcore guide to frugality I’ve ever read — like a Special Forces field manual for cutting expenses. In...
by Dwane | Dec 23, 2024 | Ebook, Goals, Motivation
Goals: Give Yourself a Day Off Last year, I wrote a book on goal setting. I also taught a four week course on the process of goal setting. Here are those classes: Week 1: https://vimeo.com/980722681/9a55a6f125 Week 2: https://vimeo.com/984623822/aac7465d62 Week...
by Dwane | Dec 19, 2024 | Motivation, Tip of the Week
Whew. I have not posted on my blog in months. I miss it. I miss writing. I am not currently teaching any classes. Christmas break. This is giving me time to catch up, and time to start blogging again. It’s been a wild year for me. In February, Google shut...
by Dwane | Nov 14, 2024 | Latin, Motivation, Online Classes, Q&A
by Dwane | Oct 6, 2023 | Education, French, Italian, Latin, Motivation, Spanish
I received this question. It sparked a short correspondence between us Good afternoon and thank you for your resources! What is the most important/significant material to glean from Virgil’s Aeneid, from a grammar and/or rhetoric perspective? I am leading a...