Archive for August, 2008

Dr. Demartini

Posted in Uncategorized on August 17, 2008 by jonq

Dr. John Demartini, one of the featured teachers in the phenonmenal movie “The Secret” and author of many best selling books, including “Count Your Blessings” and “The Heart of Love” was in Singapore recently. I had the pleasure of attending his seminar.

Who is Dr. John Demartini?

At the age of 17, John was living on the streets, begging to survive. After a near death experience due to strychnine poisoning, he made a decision that would change his life forever. John dedicated his life to becoming a teacher, healer and philosopher.

Dr. Demartini spent the next 29 years researching and studying more than 28,000 texts and over 200 different disciplines ranging from philosophy, metaphysics and theology.

Honestly, I was quite impressed. Dr. Demartini is already in his 50s but he definitely do not look like one! He wasn’t the type of speaker who would jump up and down to get his audience moving. He was standing and it was just like a chatting session. He is indeed a man who can share alot with those who want to listen.

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The Greatest Stories Never Told

Posted in Uncategorized on August 2, 2008 by jonq

Adapted from ‘Tales From The Marketing Wars’ By Jack Trout

Great marketing is great storytelling. All great religions are sold via storytelling, or parables as they are often called in Christianity. This is a good strategy; people are inherently interested in stories, whether in films or novels or, even, brands. The problem is that the stories often go untold. If you’re still a skeptic, let me tell you some amazing stories you’ve never heard about some very well-known companies and brands. Let’s start with the world’s largest company.


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