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My crazy life - and current projects!
I got kicked off Whatsapp - but I also built a social media application, TheTalkPlace.com - and there's a lot in the offing!
J.C. Nova
Apr 2, 20223 min read


The Parable of the Shot Put
A short story on how communication skills and conversations can shape reality...
J.C. Nova
Jan 13, 20225 min read


Musings: You can learn from anyone
You can learn from anyone...
J.C. Nova
Sep 16, 20211 min read


No "solutions". Just breathe
Day started okay.
Then one meeting sends everything to mush.
I'm sitting in my den, sapped, angry, frustrated...
J.C. Nova
Sep 14, 20211 min read


Productivity Hack: #2 The Art of Lists!
Looking for a partner? Have a list of traits you like so it’s clearer in your head what the ideal picture is like.
J.C. Nova
Dec 19, 20202 min read


Productivity Hack: #1 Focus with Pomodoro!
First off, it is VERY bad to multi-task for several reasons...
J.C. Nova
Nov 27, 20202 min read


The embrace of your demons
Someone I deeply respected for his accomplishments took his life...
J.C. Nova
Nov 21, 20202 min read


Save Yourself
But therein lies the irony; Life does NOT respond to tears.
J.C. Nova
Nov 19, 20202 min read


Rethinking Social Media
If you are going to get likes, subscriptions, sales or whatever goal, you actually need more time OFF social media to create...
J.C. Nova
Aug 1, 20202 min read


7 Things Children Have Taught Me
Give and receive love...
J.C. Nova
Apr 28, 20203 min read


Wrestling with Death
..You are important, you are unique, you are beautiful and you matter, and yet, in the grand scheme of things, you are (like) nothing...
J.C. Nova
Apr 7, 20205 min read


When you fall. When you fail.
...while we have areas of great strength, then there are areas of great weaknesses - and some take almost a lifetime to master.
J.C. Nova
Mar 17, 20202 min read


The SEAL that did not break
Going through a rough patch in my life, I found I was saying to myself, (actually chanting to myself), “The Seal that did not break”.
J.C. Nova
Mar 10, 20202 min read


Other “AMAZING” things: Why your business hasn't taken off!
From time to time, people ask me how I have gotten around to writing four books...
J.C. Nova
Mar 7, 20202 min read


Rhythms: Making the most of your Life and your Time
In clear terms, it is by doing little things, breaking big goals or plans into small chunks that can fit into our REGULAR activities, that g
J.C. Nova
Jan 11, 20203 min read
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