Category Archives: Splendor!

I can show you everything you’re missing.Photo by: Joshua ZaderAs the ultimate triumph of my private anti-mutiny of the Driven over the Cautious, I can document the Science of Carney – how to predict with precision which way any particular … Continue reading →

Thane Eichenerauer, bless his every living breath, put me in mind of this exhortation from April 20, 2012, about the morality of mobs: As a matter of disclosure, I have not read An Army of Davids. The thesis is completely … Continue reading →

The American high school, where brains, talent, creativity and drive perish.Photo by: Mississippi Department of Archives and HistoryMarxists have taken over education? You bet they have – starting over 100 years ago. In this Sunday’s Church of Splendor homily: How … Continue reading →

Public education does its work superbly, almost perfectly. It works in fairly strict accordance with its own implicit theory of “education,” an elaborate ideology of which only some small details are generally known to the public. This is hardly surprising, … Continue reading →

“Dude. I’m not even Incandescent at all. My owner is. Underneath all this gear, I’m totally Sociable, I swear!”Photo by: PetfulSunday at Church I talked about deploying my notion of the subdominant motivation in my recasting of the DISC system … Continue reading →

This is what a child’s face looks like when he realizes his father will not yield to his affected display of infinite pain. Within his home, Fred Trump was the Irreproachable. What did that make troublesome young Donald?I know how … Continue reading →

Pictured at the right is a tweet I saw yesterday from Jeffrey Tucker, a big-shoe libertarian. Why, he wonders, is human liberty being Trumped by an obvious thug? He names six reasons, none of which are wrong, but he omits … Continue reading →

The future belongs to the people who show up for it.Photo by: ann_jutatipAttn: @YaronBrook, #AynRand Inst: Who will change the culture? The people who don’t kill their children. This is me writing almost seven months ago: The longer the Ayn … Continue reading →

Trump talks and acts like a thug because he is a thug.The question was: “If Trump is such a thug, then what about Rubio and Cruz?” My response: I suspect Rubio is a repressed or closeted homosexual – like Obama. … Continue reading →

Nature is just. Accordingly, you can’t slaughter your child without slaughtering your self, too.Photo by: Fibonacci BlueAs I noted yesterday, Yaron Brook of the Ayn Rand Institute is today putting on his cowardly lion costume, publicly pretending to answer any … Continue reading →

Tune in Saturday for“As the Worm Squirms.”This is choice: ASK YARON ANYTHING! Ask Yaron and you shall receive. It’s true. This Saturday, February 20, Yaron Brook will devote the entire show to answering your questions. Join Yaron here, at 2:30 … Continue reading →

We’re all in this together? Think again.Photo by: Sodanie CheaRule #7 of The Church of Splendor is: Look out for your own. Another way of saying the same thing is: What’s in it for me? Yet another: How will this … Continue reading →

You’ve made plans to go to a business conference. You made a mistake when you calendared the event, so you arrive at the hotel ballroom thinking you are twenty minutes early when, in fact, you are forty minutes late.Gulp.Photo by: … Continue reading →

The objective of every form of Socialism – Marxism, Communism, National Socialism, Fascism, ‘Democratic’ Socialism, mixed-economy Keynesianism – is to convert invested capital into fecal matter, thus, in due course, to transform thriving human beings into corpses. Accordingly and beyond all … Continue reading →

What? Me worry?The presentation I made to The 21 Convention in Tampa in October of 2014 has finally been made available. I spoke on the underlying empathy strategies that result in the DISC personality profile, providing a scorecard to human … Continue reading →