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SimonHarlingBlog May 28, 2026

Working towards wizardry

“A wizard is never late, Frodo Baggins. Nor is he early. He arrives precisely when he means to.” Gandalf The…

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SimonHarlingBlog May 25, 2026

To know a person

Is to know their contradictions. If it’s true that we are more often kind than cruel, or wise than rash, then it’s on us…

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SimonHarlingBlog May 19, 2026

Change the question, change the direction

If you know the question you are trying to answer, then you’ll know which way you are facing. If not, that’s a good…

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SimonHarlingBlog May 17, 2026

It belies our actions

I know that! The opposite of which is: I don’t know that. Which, of course, is a much more likely than “I know that!”…

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SimonHarlingBlog May 16, 2026

About last night

Honestly, you couldn’t make it up. I had the session ready to go, with vaults, leaps, and squat pattern work. Only, when…

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SimonHarlingBlog May 15, 2026

Ready, Fire, Aim

It’s in the wrong order if you’re on a rifle range, or know what you are aiming at. Often, we think we know, and so…

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SimonHarlingBlog May 12, 2026

We are gathered here today

When I started public speaking, it was by accident, not design. As the host of black-tie gala events, I would stand up…

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SimonHarlingBlog May 11, 2026

Posture

This week in the Sprint Social, we were looking at body positions when you are looking to go full tilt. To see parents…

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