EXECUTIVE SUMMARY for the LAZY BUM CEOs: A winding career analysis that concludes with an ugly truth about the peacocks

I spent my whole life waiting to be discovered because I’m an artist. I think.

I don't believe that auspicious event, me getting discovered, has happened yet.

I’m the only one aware that I’m a writer at this point. Therefore I have to exist. …

THOSE WHO PLAY RUSSIAN ROULETTE SHOULD NOT LOOK HAPPY

I’m sick and tired of people who think a Covid-19 mask is a fashion accessory.

I want them to be afraid just like me but instead, they saunter around as though we are not living our last days here on earth.

They are wearing their masks under their chin, you…

There are many systems, countless processes that do not follow a straight line of operation or progress. From sports to nature, countless events happen to flow a zigzag pattern. Here are some examples to inspire you.

No Straight Lines in Nature

Have you noticed? There are no straight lines in nature. …

Chapter 2

Excerpt from 4 French Film Noir Classics by Jean-Pierre Melville: Le Samourai, Un Flic, Le Doulos, and Le Cercle Rouge

DIRECTOR: Jean-Pierre Melville.

WRITERS: Jean-Pierre Melville, Georges Pellegrin.

STARS: Alain Delon (Jef Costello), Nathalie Delon (Jane Lagrange), Cathy Rosier (The Pianist), and François Périer (The Police Superintendent).

“Be patient toward all that is unsolved in your heart, and try to love the questions themselves, like locked rooms and like books that are now written in a very foreign tongue. Do not now seek the answers, which cannot be given to you because you would not be able…

Let’s have a thought experiment, “a hypothetical situation in which a hypothesis, theory, or principle is laid out for the purpose of thinking through its consequences.”

Imagine you are asked to take with you a single backpack to live the rest of your life.

What would you include in that…

Chapter 2 — My Mother’s Life Lesson

Here are the roots of my deep personal interest in this topic.

I grew up in Turkey during the 1950s and 60s.

Before the disaster struck, my mother was one of the best-known singers in Turkey.

She was the kind of singer whose name was posted in bright neon lights…

One question that comes up frequently is whether one should work as a freelance contractor or an employee on the payroll of a company.

It depends since both alternatives have their pros and cons.

Freelance Contractor

From a taxpayer’s point of view, a freelancer is one and the same thing in the…