“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!

• Ayn Rand: Know What You Want
• Dale Carnegie: Live in “Day-tight Compartments”
• Richard Koch: What's Easy?
• Martin Seligman: Signature Strengths
• Diminishing Returns

5 Random Big Ideas

Big Ideas by Topic

Action Adrenaline Age Aim Ananda Arena Art Tatum Assumptions Audacity Average Balance Basketball Be You Becoming Best Big Mind Body Breathe Cause Celebrate Certainty Chasm Chess Choices Chun Yu Commit Compassion Compensation Consideration Consistency Coward Cuddle Dancing Stars Dare David Schwartz Decision Deeds Despair Destroy Differences Diminishing Returns Do You! Doubt Effortless effort Ego Enjoy Enlightenment Environmentalism Evolution Excel Fame Fate Flow Focus Fruit Future Generous Gestalt Therapy Givers Giving Goal God Great Habit Happy Hinduism History Humor Idea Ideal Imitation Indulgence Intention Jainism Judgment Jump Kind Language Latin Laugh Leader Leadership Learned Mastery Mature Million Dollars Mind Map Muscles Mysticism Optimism Optimist Overachievement Pain Peaceful Warrior Perfect Persona Persona Yoga Perspective Piano Pilgrim Progress Poetry Posture Potential Prayer Pressure Problem Procrastinate Progress Prosperity Ready Rearview Mirrors Relationship Relationships Ridicule Roman Savor Security Sefl-awareness Self Reliance Self-talk Serotonin Soul Spirit Spiritual Stall Stoics Struggle Student Sweat Takers Think Time Management Timothy Ferriss Transcendental Transparency Trust Understand Unreasonable Values Virtue Visualization Vitality War Waste Winning Wisdom Wise Work Worry 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