The best way to encourage out of the box thinking is to draw the box correctly in the first place.

Psychological pseudoscience dies hard, especially when there are commercial interests at stake.

Mindfulness promises a great number of desirable benefits, and is based on much more solid research than many competing ideas on how to change people.

When business leaders talk about the next quarter, they ought to sometimes be talking about the next quarter century.

The most damaging cognitive bias is overconfidence (illusory superiority), making leaders use their “gut” when they should be more rational.

Leaders need to sacrifice "power-over" to get "power-to".

Strategic coherence is more important than strategic perfection.

Compared to ecosystems and some species, corporations are very fragile entities indeed.

Leaders need to correct for cognitive biases the way a sharpshooter corrects for wind velocity or a yachtsman corrects for the tide.

Ambiguity is not, today, a lack of data, but a deluge of data.

Green light, STOP - if you want to see where you are taking the most risk, look where you are making the most money.

With mindfulness there is more to unlearn than there is to learn.

I think that in terms of who is known the world over, I would wager that it's probably someone like Mark Wahlberg or Dwyane Wade.

What will happen, will happen.

We have rudiments of reverence for the human body, but we consider as nothing the rape of the human mind.

If by happiness you mean instead an ordinary contentment, then yes - I'm fairly contented. Not satisfied - contented.

I've had a good life. Enough happiness, enough success.

In a world where every man and his dog is a designer, Alexander McQueen was the real deal. His talent was supersonic.

It's our memories that make us who we are. Without them, we're nothing. If that means we have to hurt sometimes, it's worth it.

The Bible says, Judge not lest ye be judged. Our lives are supposed to be hospitals, not courtrooms.

Seve was one of the most talented and exciting golfers to ever play the game. His creativity and inventiveness on the golf course may never be surpassed. His death came much too soon.