“Big Ideas” are simply the gems I’ve pulled out of my favorite books, seminars and life lessons. We’ve got lots of ‘em in here! You can hit refresh and get a new random 5 or browse by topic or teacher below!

• Vernon Howard: Your Grand Purpose
• Abraham Maslow: Growth or Safety?
• Drink Plenty of Water
• Dale Carnegie: Live in “Day-tight Compartments”
• Making God Laugh

5 Random Big Ideas

Big Ideas by Topic

Accept Actualization Animals Anxiety Apple Appreciate Arete Art Tatum Assumption Athletes Atlantic Division Attachment Basketball Believe Bill Russel Bliss Bones Breathing Brilliant Candy Cave Celebrate Childhood Choice Circulate Coach Confident Confucianism Congruent Consequences Consideration Contribution Conversations Coward Criticize Critics Cuddle Dancing Stars Darkness Death Decision Destiny Devotion Discipline Dream Dreamlining Dukkha Earth Ego Emphasize Empty Energy Environmentalism Ethics Evil Examine Expand Experience Fail Families Faulkner Fearlessness First Things First Forthright Friends Generous Giving Gratitude Greed Growth Guatama Guru Health Heart Heat Humble Ignorance Inconsistency Independence Iq Jainism Jobs Journal Kindness Labor Laugh Laughter Learned Love Magnet Meditation Misfit Mission Mistake Modesty Movies Muscles Mystic Nature Opinion Overachievement Overcompensation Overman Peace Peaceful Warrior Peers Perception Perfection Persistence Personally Physiology Piano Plunge Poetry Pretence Ritual Rolfing Second-hander Secret Security Serotonin Service Skin Society Spend Spiritual Stoics Success Suffer Superior Taskmaster Teach Teacher Think Thoughts Timothy Ferriss Transcendental Uncertainty Universe Unreasonable Vacation Values Vegetables Victim Virtue Vision Warrior Willpower Wisdom Yin

Big Ideas by Teachers

Abraham Maslow Andrew Cohen Anthony de Mello Aristotle Ayn Rand Buddha Byron Katie Carlos Castaneda Confucius Dalai Lama Dale Carnegie Dan Millman Dan Siegel David Emerald David J. Schwartz David Joseph Schwartz David K. Reynolds Deepak Chopra Don Miguel Ruiz Epictetus Eric Butterworth Esther & Jerry Hicks Friedrich Nietzsche Gay & Katie Hendricks Gay Hendricks Genpo Roshi George Leonard Howard Gardner Jack Canfield James Allen James Arthur Ray Jim Rohn John Eliot John Eliot, Ph.D. John Gottman Joseph Campbell José Silva and Burt Goldman Kahlil Gibran Ken Wilber Krishna Lao-tzu Leo Buscaglia Marci Shimoff Marcus Aurelius Marianne Williamson Martin Seligman Mary-Elaine Jacobsen Mevlana Rumi Michael Bernard Beckwith Michael Gelb Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Morihei Ueshiba Napoleon Hill Paulo Coelho Plato Ralph Waldo Emerson Richard Koch Robert Cooper Robert Fritz Robert Kiyosaki Robert Sternberg Robert T. Kiyosaki Robin Sharma Rollo May Rumi Russell Simmons Seneca Shawn Phillips Socrates Stephen Covey Steven Pressfield T. Harv Eker Timothy Ferriss Tony Robbins Vernon Howard Viktor Frankl Wallace D. Wattles Wayne Dyer William Shakespeare Zen Master Bodhidharma Zen Master Dennis Genpo Merzel