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Struck Silent

Written by Alex Fitzgerald on May 20, 2013

The only time I am sure I am tired is when I have trouble talking or typing about myself.Yesterday was a mediocre Sunday session. I final tabled the Sunday Mulligan with the chip lead, but finished fourth. Normally the $8,000+ score would be pretty helpful, but I got destroyed in [...] Read more »

Guest Post: Reaching Your Potential

Written by Jack Welch on May 17, 2013

Two months after my foot surgery, I embarked upon a 90-day fitness plan. On Day 2, I managed a weight workout, a spinbike workout and a cycling workout. Day 5, I am exhausted. Hence, the following thoughtful offering by Kasia Jarosinska . – JDW Do you ever wonder what you’re capable [...] Read more »

Interview

Review

Rash Of Interviews

Check Out My Latest Interviews!Click here to listen to the podcast I did with Barry Chalmers at Oneouter.comBarry is a great host, and exceedingly talented when it comes to asking the real questions. There is no “what’s your favorite poker hand” here. We talk about how pathetic of an existence you [...] Read more »

Awareness – Anthony de Mello

(This review is by Mark Harrison of Thirty Days to Change Your Life)Many years ago, I came across a book by Anthony de Mello called Awareness. De Mello was an Indian Jesuit priest whose writing was condemned by the Roman Catholic Church. To me, he is a great source of [...] Read more »

Strategy

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Preparing For Your Super Bowl

Posted by Alex Fitzgerald on May 1, 2013

Live events are the online poker player’s Super Bowl. It’s when you finally get to crawl out of your grind hole and practice everything you’ve been doing online. Finally, instead of a blinking baby icon you get to stare your pimply jackass opponent down when you’re leaning toward a thin [...] Read more »

An excerpt from First Thing Every Morning by Lewis Timberlake.

Posted by Jack Welch on May 13, 2013

Turn Your Life Around One Day at a TimeIf you had a bank that credited your account each morning with $86,400—with no balance carried from day to day—what would you do? Well, you do have such a bank…time.Every morning it credits you with 86,400 seconds. Every night it rules off [...] Read more »

A Stroke Of Luck???

Posted by Jack Welch on May 16, 2013

When It’s Time To Step….

Posted by Jack Welch on May 16, 2013

.“When you come to the end of all the light you know, and it’s time to step into the darkness of the unknown, faith is knowing that one of two things shall happen:Either you will be given something solid to stand on or you will be taught to fly.”~Edward Teller, [...] Read more »

Take Responsibility….

Posted by Jack Welch on May 16, 2013

Worth A Try…

Posted by Jack Welch on May 16, 2013

Grind Music

Title: Dawes - When My Times Comes
Runtime: 5:11
Description: dawes when my time comes. listen.

Title: Sia - Breathe Me (KCRW 2007)
Runtime: 6:08
Description: Setlist: 1. Little Black Sandals 2. Academia 3. B...

Alabama Shakes - Hold On (Official Video)

Title: Alabama Shakes - Hold On (Official Video)
Runtime: 3:52
Description: Official music video for "Hold On" - the first sin...