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Scholar
OODA - Observe. Orient. Decide. Act.
What Is The Scholar?
A system of consistent learning and self-development, improving in a highly competitive environment like Filmmaking, Writing and the Creative Arts will give you an edge. The simple Act of Living requires constant Growth. The Scholar informs the Warrior. The Warrior Acts but leads with the Scholar.
The Scholar creates your unique, authentic and individual understanding and then the Warrior ferociously acts upon these
Merit Matters-Socialism Explained
Merit requires hard work whereas socialism fails in virtually all cases. Perhaps people think of benign Swedish socialism. But the real world application means disaster. Read on. ...more
Scholar ,Warrior &SW-Systems
April 25, 2025•2 min read
Mothers of Ireland
Mothers of Ireland have Radar ...more
Warrior ,SW-WHY Actiongram &IrishTargets
March 30, 2025•4 min read
South China Sea Disputes
China has pushed its 'nine-dash line' map to claim a huge swath of the South China Sea. The countries whose territory is encroached are pushing back - including the Phillipines. ...more
Writing ,Filmmaking &Warrior
March 07, 2024•0 min read
You Are History and History Is You
A technician restores a MG34 German machine gun which was the predecessor to the deadly MG42 known as "Hitler's Saw". The study of history informs us of the past...and our future. ...more
Warrior ,SW-BrainstormingHow
February 25, 2024•8 min read
Naval Warfare Systems - Phalanx
The Phalanx system is a US navy ship defense. An anti-missile machine gun which was first used in 2024 in an actual shootdown - but's been around forever. ...more
Writing ,Filmmaking &Warrior
February 20, 2024•1 min read
How to Use a Samurai Sword
Let's Ask Shogo is an expert in the use of Katana and swords. ...more
Filmmaking ,Warrior &Action Arthouse Films
January 31, 2024•0 min read
The Art of Sleep: Who Needs It!?!!!
Nope, not me, never. What a waste of time. ...more
Warrior ,SW-Art of Sleep
October 30, 2023•4 min read
Create Your Own Systems: A Checklist
Systems Can Multiply Your Efforts to Achieve Your Goals...Even Simple Ones ...more
Writing ,Filmmaking Scholar Warrior &SW-Systems
October 30, 2023•3 min read
Brainstorming the How: I Wrote my Own History
Life Moves Fast. This Technique Highlights Your Important Directions ...more
Writing ,Filmmaking Scholar Warrior &SW-BrainstormingHow
October 30, 2023•3 min read
Brainstorming the How: Mindmapping
Use Your Freeflow Imagination to find your Unique Creative Steps ...more
Scholar ,Warrior &SW-BrainstormingHow
October 30, 2023•3 min read
The Art of Sleep: Renew Your Self Each Night
Sleep Deprivation is the MOST COMMON BRAIN IMPAIRMENT! ...more
Scholar ,Warrior &SW-Art of Sleep
October 30, 2023•4 min read
Creating the Scholar Warrior Identity: Engage RAS
Understanding your Internal Brain System Will Give Your More Control ...more
Writing ,Filmmaking Scholar Warrior &SW-Identity
October 30, 2023•6 min read