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by Dr. Monroe Mann, PhD, Esq, MBA, LLM, ME
Founder and Executive Director, Break Diving, Inc.
and… Ruby on Rails web developer
This is a short post to help you coders remember all of the parts required when adding a new page using an MVC framework.… Read More
by Dr. Monroe Mann, PhD, Esq, MBA, LLM, ME, EMT
Founder & Executive Director, Break Diving, Inc.
Yes, you can quit! But… in most cases, the reason you’re quitting is not acceptable.
You see, as far as I’m concerned, 99 out of 100 times, quitting is not allowed. … Read More
by Dr. Monroe Mann, PhD, Esq, MBA
Founder & Exec. Dir., Break Diving, Inc.
and… Ruby on Rails Developer
What follows is a list of Ruby on Rails resources, which I will update from time to time as I find worthy additions. … Read More
by Dr. Monroe Mann, PhD, Esq, MBA, LLM, ME
Founder & Executive Director, Break Diving, Inc.
& Producer, Co-Writer, Co-Director, & Co-Star of the feature film, “You Can’t Kill Stephen King”, a film I produced with Ronnie Khalil
Filmmaking, I now realize, is like a pirate ship. … Read More
by Dr. Monroe Mann, PhD, Esq, MBA, LLM, ME
Founder & Executive Director, Break Diving, Inc.
& Producer, Co-Writer, Co-Director, & Co-Star of the feature film, “You Can’t Kill Stephen King”, a film I produced with Ronnie Khalil
Why I Am Writing This
This is an amusing, but serious, account of the lessons I learned from 2008 – 2015 during the entire process of creating the feature film You Can’t Kill Stephen King, from conception, screenwriting, and fund raising to production, editing, Cannes!,… Read More
Book Review: Zen & the Art of Making a Living — A Practical Guide to Creative Career Design by Laurence G. Boldt
A review by Dr. Monroe Mann, PhD, Esq, MBA, LLM, ME
Founder & Executive Director, Break Diving, Inc.
This book has been with me for years. … Read More
By Dr. Monroe Mann, PhD, Esq, MBA, LLM, ME
Founder & Executive Director, Break Diving, Inc & The Fluency Project
Here at the Break Diving Fluency Project, Anki is one of the wonderful tools we use to help our students turbocharge their vocabulary building and retention.… Read More
by Dr. Monroe Mann, PhD, Esq, MBA, ME, LLM
Founder & Executive Director, Break Diving, Inc. (& The Fluency Project)
Here at the Break Diving Fluency Project, we recognize what most language schools do not: one of the biggest reasons you can’t fully communicate in the foreign language you are studying is because you have a terrible level of vocabulary–wholly deficient. … Read More
by Dr. Monroe Mann, PhD, MBA, Esq, LLM
Founder & Executive Director, Break Diving, Inc.
(c) 2017 by Monroe Mann
Chapter 1. Why Finding Potential Investors Is So Difficult
Great news! You already know the investors for your next project!
It’s true. … Read More
by Dr. Monroe Mann, PhD, Esq, MBA, ME
Founder & Executive Director, Break Diving, Inc.
T.R.U.S.T. is an acronym that I developed after first failing to raise money for a big project, and then six years later, successfully raising money for a big project. … Read More
by Dr. Monroe Mann, PhD, Esq, MBA
Founder & Executive Director, Break Diving, Inc.
If you have a big decision to make, don’t just make it on a hunch.
Instead, use something I created called “The Big Decision Matrix”. It only takes about 5 – 10 minutes to set up, and when you’re done, you will be able to make a decision having considered all the possibilities.… Read More
Psychology 101: In a class on abnormal psychology, the instructor was about to introduce the subject of manic depression.
She posed this question to her students: “How would you diagnose a patient who walks back and forth screaming at the top of his lungs one minute, then sits down weeping uncontrollably the next?”… Read More
Active members of our Break Diving community (www.breakdiving.io ) are recognized with a blog post all about that person, in interview format! If you are an active member of our Break Diving Slack community or are currently enrolled in one of our awesome courses, we would love to brag to the world about you!… Read More
作者： Dr. Monroe Mann, PhD, MBA, Esq
Founder & Executive Director, Break Diving, Inc.
大家好！
请告诉我吧：你喜不喜欢学习汉语？如果你很喜欢的话，我要邀请你跟我们练习你的汉语！
第一： 你可以在这个网站参加我们的组织： www.breakdiving.io
第二： 如果你已经会写非常好的汉语， 我也邀请你替我们写一些作文！你对这个建议感兴趣的话， 请告诉我们吧！
第三： 如果你要提高你的汉语水平，我们在BreakDiving的FluencyProject可以帮你啊！ 我们有一个很有意思的一个月的课。 很强烈！很厉害！
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If you would like to practice your Chinese, please join our free community at www.BreakDiving.org/chinese_chat… Read More
by Dr. Monroe Mann, PhD, Esq, MBA
Founder & Executive Director, Break Diving, Inc.
Well, I am officially a coder now! I can actually officially say it without any crack in my voice!
I graduated from the Firehose program in June of 2017 and since then, have already launched my first app, and am hard at work at my second!… Read More
by Dr. Monroe Mann, PhD, Esq, MBA
Founder & Executive Director, Break Diving, Inc.
It was sometime back in the 1980s. My family got two cool digital things for Christmas during that decade — though I suppose back then, they were two cool analog things, haha!… Read More
par Dr. Monroe Mann, PhD, Esq, MBA
Founder & Executive Director, Break Diving, Inc.
Salut tout le monde!
Je voulais partager quelque mots avec vous pour que vous sachiez ce que j’ai fait ce weekend, haha.
Aujourd’hui, c’est dimanche. Je suis à ce moment en Florida, aux états-unis. … Read More
SSS3
That is pronounced Triple ‘S’ Cubed.
The three S’s stand for: Support, Scripture, Success.
As many of you know, Break Diving does have a Christian foundation. And I have learned over the years that my life without Christ makes no sense whatsoever.… Read More
by Dr. Monroe Mann, PhD, MBA, Esq
(with a graduate certificate in financial planning from Boston University)
Founder & Executive Director, Break Diving, Inc.
We all know that we should be investing our money.
Many of us don’t know how to do that.… Read More
by Monroe Mann
Founder, Break Diving
I worked as a public defender for two years from 2012 – 2014. Here is what I learned:
10. If I decide to break the law, I will not take a selfie of myself doing it.… Read More