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Images: Wake Up Sydney! Mother Earth slide show, courtesy of Jono Fisher @ flickr Did you enjoy my previous article about Wake Up Sydney? Then you will love this one. Tweet

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A powerful video about the dangers of a consumer-driven society and the challenge of sustainability

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Image: Through a Child’s eye courtesy of DownTown Pictures During my teenage years, my home was filled with the sound of Mum playing classical music. Of the many pieces I listened to, Chopin’s 24 preludes earned a special place in my heart. In the video below, you can listen to Benjamin Zander show you why: [...]

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A review of Randy Pausch’s famous ‘last lecture’, where he told an audience of over 400 colleagues “How to achieve your childhood dreams”

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A new addition to The Crazy Colombian’s Hall of Fame: Brian Clark’s “Copyblogger” is full of great advice for how to create persuasive writing on- and off-line

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A new addition to The Crazy Colombian’s Hall of Fame: New Scientist’s “Environment Blog” provides a great starting point to increase your level of environmental literacy and wisdom.

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A new addition to The Crazy Colombian’s Hall of Fame: J.D. Roth’s “Get Rick Slowly” provides stories and knowledge to build wealth throughout your life

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A new addition to The Crazy Colombian’s Hall of Fame: Dan Millman’s “The Peaceful Warrior’s way”, an insightful site for peaceful warriors in training

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A short announcement with a list of my favourite posts of all-time in ‘Reflections of a Crazy Colombian’, and a growing list of other top-class internet authors.

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Image: IMG_2508 courtesy of beggs Disclaimer & Introduction Disclaimer: I have written & published this article in a rush; in fact, I have decided to publish this on  Wednesday night instead of sticking to my new timetable of Thursdays. Why? Because I want you to get it before the download link for the radio program [...]

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Image: Champion Little Swinger by McGun In this, my second reflection about the ‘Peaceful Warrior Experience’, I will present my thoughts on Dan’s presentation of the ‘Law of balance’. Surprised? Yes, I changed my mind; Instead of writing about my intuition, I decided to trust it and start with an article about balance. Hope you [...]

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The Crazy Colombian (left) and Dan Millman (right) at the end of the 2 days Image: The Master & the teacher: A Peaceful Warrior experience by The crazy Colombian An inspiring experience. A life-changing series of moments. An insightful teacher. These are my feelings about The Peaceful Warrior Experience, a 2-day workshop held at the [...]

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Perspective & Impressions
on the 2-hour talk given by
Dan Millman at the Sydney
Masonic Centre on the 1
April, 2008.

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Eight years have passed since I read this book for the first time. A neighbour from across the hall recommended it during a dinner party, and I was intrigued by the title. I was not sure what to expect, so I was delighted as I read it and found an interesting and easy to read [...]

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Have you heard of Gabriel Garcia Marquez? I thought you’d have. And I bet you have not heard of German Castro Caycedo. Unlike Garcia Marquez, Colombia’s most famous writer, German focuses on non-fiction. His prolific work has covered an incredible range of topics that expose Colombia’s modern and complex social landscape; to name a few: [...]

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