Author: Joel Gross

Joel Gross is the CEO of Coalition Technologies.

How to Become Smarter

Everyone wants to become smarter right? Who doesn’t want a genius level IQ that can help you easily make a million dollars in business, win over that beautiful woman/man, and cure cancer?

Research has shown that you can make your brain better by giving it practice:

  • Do new activities (yoga, canoeing, basketball, sudoku)
  • Read new books
  • Brush your teeth & comb your hair with your other hand
  • Balance on one foot then the other
  • Play challenging games (strategy & skill-based games)
  • Talk to new & different people each day

Ancient Vegetarians Killed Indiscriminately

In the wonderful year of our Lord 1209, the Catholic church declared a holy crusade against vegetarians of the time.‚  The vegetarians in question were the Cathars, who rejected all forms of killing including war and capital punishment and avoided any food that resulted from sex- meat, eggs, dairy products.‚  The Pople didn’t like them because they had different doctrines than the Catholics, including the assertion that the God of the Old Testament was in fact the Devil.… read more “Ancient Vegetarians Killed Indiscriminately”

Genghis Khan: American Hero

True, Genghis Khan lived long before America was founded and on a completely different continent, but as he is a man’s man I have decided to declare him an American Hero nonetheless.‚  Genghis Khan’s philosophy sounds much like my own:

“The greatest joy a man can have is victory: to conquer one’s enemy’s armies, to pursue them, to deprive them of their possessions, to reduce their families to tears, to ride on their horses, and to make love to their wives and daughters.”… read more “Genghis Khan: American Hero”