Kings & Queens of Scotland 2/5: House of Dunkeld (1034–1286)

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In this episode we’ll continue the bitter rivalry between branches of the royal family, learn how the Scots took advantage of the Norman invasion of 1066, meet the nation’s most famous Saint-Queen and find out what really happened to MacBeth.
Part 2: House of Dunkeld
Duncan I
Macbeth
Lulach
Malcolm III
Donald III
Duncan II
Edgar “the Valiant”
Alexander I “the Fierce”
David I “the Saint”
Malcolm IV
William I, "The Lion"
Alexander II
Alexander III

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Frequently Asked Questions

What can our failures teach us?

Don't be too concerned about making a mistake. It's an opportunity to learn. This means that you will learn something. However, it is possible to correct a mistake. So don't sweat the small stuff because there's nothing wrong with making mistakes. All of us make mistakes.

Even though you may feel embarrassed after making a mistake it doesn't mean you have to feel guilty. It's the way you deal with your mistakes which matters most. They will eat at your soul if you allow them to bother you. However, if they are seen as opportunities for growth you will come out the other side stronger.

The best way to overcome a mistake is to acknowledge and move past it. Do not dwell on it. Instead, look ahead to the next step. Keep moving forward.

Don't obsess over your mistakes. Instead, try to find ways to improve. Learn from your mistakes and be better tomorrow.

Successful Inventions Made by Accident

Inventors make mistakes. However, the way we react to those errors will determine whether our inventions turn out to be great successes or failures.

It is a fact that invention does not happen by accident. Every invention was planned. There is no such thing a accidental invention.

An invention can be described as a deliberate act. A deliberate decision to create something new. Something that solves an issue. You can make someone's life easier.

To be successful inventing is to understand that nothing happens by chance. Instead of trying avoidable mistakes, learn from them.

We would love to tell you that invention is simple, but it's not. Invention is hard work that requires persistence. It's not a quick fix. It takes time.

It means you have to spend a lot more time thinking about and trying out different ideas. What are people interested in? What do they need?

Ask yourself these questions. These questions will help guide you in deciding what kind of product/service you should develop next.

To achieve this, it is important to forget about any preconceived ideas. You should not make assumptions about the world's needs or wants. Listen to your potential and current customers.

It is important to find out what your clients want. Not what they tell you they want.

Once you have identified what they want, the next step is to design a way that you can give it to them. This is where invention begins.


What are the three most important lessons from history?

There are many examples in history of how we can learn from our failures. These lessons can be applied today to business problems and used as opportunities for growth.

We have learned from the past that there are always other ways to do things. There is always someone who thinks out of the box and takes risks to make themselves stand out.

History shows that the underdogs are often the ones who win. When you feel overwhelmed, stuck or lost, think back to the times when they won.

You can learn from the past, and bring those lessons into the future. Learn from the successes and failures of others.

These lessons can help increase your success rates.


What can we learn from Abraham Lincoln?

Abraham Lincoln said that he was slow to learn, but quick to forget.

He was conscious of how important it was for him to keep learning. He also understood that he would eventually have to learn new habits.

The same holds true for our businesses. No matter how meticulously we plan for success and what our goals are, there will be moments when we get stuck in a rut.

That's why it's crucial to seek new ways to grow and evolve constantly. Even after we achieve success, it is essential to continue learning.

Lincoln was the right person. He recognized that while he could become more effective in his business, he couldn't stop learning.

There are two types: entrepreneurs. Two types of entrepreneurs exist: those who stay busy and those with smart ideas.

People who are always busy work solely to grow their businesses. They focus on customer service and marketing strategies.

They may feel accomplished, but they are often missing the mark. Unless these entrepreneurs are also focused on staying smarter, they won't achieve sustainable growth.

What sets successful entrepreneurs apart from ordinary ones? The ability to quickly adapt to changing circumstances.

Entrepreneurs are successful because they look for ways of improving their products and services in the face of challenges.

However, most entrepreneurs stick to old-fashioned methods that no longer work. They won't change until their business is destroyed.

You must be able to master both self-reflection and adaptation in order to succeed.


Can learning about history stop us from repeating past mistakes?

Because we keep repeating the same mistakes, history repeats itself. We fail to learn from the mistakes we make. We don't change. We become complacent. We settle for mediocrity.

History also repeats itself because we keep believing the same old stories. Our world is conditioned to believe there are immutable laws and fixed truths. That we cannot do anything to affect them.

This prevents us thinking critically. The ability to question authority. Challenge assumptions. If we don’t ask questions, we don’t grow. We stagnate if we don’t move forward. And when we stagnate, we repeat the same mistakes.

Because we make the same mistakes, history doesn't have to repeat itself. History repeats itself when we refuse to learn from past mistakes and instead keep repeating them.

You can break the cycle of history repetition by changing how you look at the world and yourself, by understanding that nothing is set in stone. Everything is subject to constant flux. All things are subject to constant change.

The key to breaking the cycle of uncertainty is acceptance. Accepting the possibility of things going wrong. Accepting the possibility that we might not succeed. To accept that failure is a possibility.

Accept that you may not achieve your goals. Accept that you may not achieve your goals. However, it is important to keep working towards improving.

To hold on to the past is to be certain. You can't move forward if your beliefs are fixed.

If you want freedom, you have to let go. You must let go of control if you want to move forward.


Statistics

  • During the Peak of her power, She commanded over 1,800 pirate ships and an estimated 80,000 men. (knownepal.net)
  • For example, your chance of survival might go from 10% to 30% in some zones. (lifehacker.com)
  • According to the wiki Napoleon Bonaparte who led many successful battles during the French revolution and gained popularity as Little Corporal was 1.68 meters long, equivalent to 5 foot 6 inches, which is indeed the average height of men. (knownepal.net)
  • According to Smithsonian, mailing young James Beagle through postage cost only 15 cents, although his parents paid him $50. (medium.com)
  • If you consider that 10% to 30% might be tens or hundreds of thousands of lives, then sure, that matters. (lifehacker.com)

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What You Can Learn from Nintendo's Weird & Wonderful 125 Years

Fusajiro Youchi of Kyoto, Japan founded Nintendo 1889. In 1933, Osaka became its headquarters. Honshu followed in 1945. Nintendo launched its internet service provider "NIC" in 1996 (the Internet Corporation of Japan). In 2001, Nintendo Co., Ltd. became the name of this company.

In 2004, Nintendo released its first Wii console, which became very successful. The Wii had motion sensing technology and used the Gamecube controller. Nintendo has since released many games including Mario, Zelda, and Pokemon.

2002 was the year that GameCube's console was released. It was the successor the GameBoy Advance. The GameCube Controller was very similar to that of the Gameboy Color. However, it had four face buttons as well as two analog sticks. The Nintendo DS released in 2004. It came with a touchscreen interface, and a stylus. There were three models available: one model had a builtin cam, another did not have one and the third featured a builtin stylus but no camera. 2005 saw the release of the Nintendo DS Lite. The original Nintendo DS Lite had a larger display. The Nintendo 3DS came out in 2011. It features 3D graphics. Each month, a different game is added to the system. They also release 2D versions some of their 3D titles.

Nintendo also produces handheld consoles like the Super NES, SNES Classic Edition and N64.

Nintendo has also made many different types of controllers. These controllers include: the GameCube controller; the Wii Remote; the Wii U Pro Controller; and the Nintendo Switch Joy-Con.

Nintendo has many popular characters. Mario, Yoshi. Link. Pikachu. Wario. Bowser. Kirby.

Mario is well-known for his mustache and hat. He also wears overalls. He wears sunglasses when he plays tennis.

Luigi is known for his mustache and his cap. He wears overalls with a green shirt. He wears glasses to play tennis. His hair is always messy.

Yoshi is known for having a mustache. He wears overalls with a green shirt. While playing tennis, he wears glasses.

Peach is famous because of her peach dress, necklace and parasol.



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