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Author: Mario Bekes
Introduction Daily I am getting messages on LinkedIn from unknown people claiming they are those who can help me. I asked for no help, assistance or guidance with any of my problems, but then comes the second line of that message. “I can see you are overweight; it must be... View Article
Author: Mario Bekes
Introduction When I first read the headline— “Motivational speaker Kerwin Rae’s sudden death leaves followers’ grief-stricken—and still paying”—I stopped. I wasn’t taken aback, but I anticipated the next move. There it was. Followers were in mourning, contracts remained active, and payments continued to be collected. One man, Peter Remfrey, told... View Article
Author: Mario Bekes
Introduction Neuro-Linguistic Programming, sometimes known as NLP, promises something seductive in a world with too much self-doubt and unresolved trauma: rapid transformation. The mantras of a growing sector are “rewire your brain in days,” “become emotionally free in hours,” and “heal yourself and coach others.” Benevolent under the surface of... View Article
Author: Mario Bekes
Introduction I have recently discussed with my coach what else I can take to prepare for the upcoming fight. It is true that I am still competing in boxing as a master at the age of 52. It is intriguing that my coach stated that we are both privileged to... View Article
Author: Mario Bekes
Introduction: Everyone wants to win in business or life, and I was always getting advice from many sources on how to do so. My question is directed to the person: “How do you know that this will work?” I will never get a straight answer; instead, I should take for... View Article
Author: Mario Bekes
During the height of the holiday season, the Christmas Snowball assumes the significance of a profound metaphor for existence, in addition to being a beloved adornment. The glass dome encloses a tranquil and exquisitely beautiful realm, which stands in striking contrast to the turbulent and uncertain conditions that permeate the... View Article
Author: Mario Bekes
In a few weeks, an amazing event will unfold, testing the limits of age, resilience, and the human spirit. At 51, I plan to return to the boxing ring, not just as a fighter, but as a symbol of steadfast dedication and proof that the unthinkable can be made possible.... View Article
Author: Mario Bekes
True Cold War story: Because the British did not trust his wife, the most efficient Russian spy was able to depart. Because British intelligence misinterpreted the intriguing features of his ex-wife’s comments as jealously, they ignored a message that may have revealed one of the most experienced Soviet operatives, Harry... View Article
Author: Mario Bekes
It was a vicious circle. The Soviets refused to believe that the Americans were bluffing; in turn, the Americans suspected that the Soviets were bluffing, even if they did not believe the Americans were doing so. How did a regular military rehearsal come dangerously close to causing a nuclear exchange?... View Article
Author: Mario Bekes
While your eyes are hooked to the TV screen, mobile device, or tablet, and you are enjoying watching content generated by “average Joe turned celebrity from America (list is too long),” individuals you respect are robbing you of your money, dreams, and desires. You are probably wondering how. This article... View Article