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QWAN - Quality Without A Name
The many and varied thoughts of Martyn Foster
Welcome to QWAN - Quality Without A Name. This is the blog of writer Martyn Foster who embodies the spirit of QWAN through producing high quality pieces of writing without being a household name.
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Martyn Foster
- Sep 22
- 4 min
Positive emotion and energy
Making hay even when the sun doesn’t shine.
Martyn Foster
- Sep 15
- 4 min
Ambition and excellence
Why you need both arrogance and humility.
Martyn Foster
- Sep 1
- 3 min
Lightening the load
Even the serious must learn to be light-hearted.
Martyn Foster
- Aug 25
- 3 min
Nietzsche is dead
He may have been dead for over a century, but his influence remains widespread.
Martyn Foster
- Aug 11
- 4 min
An honest discussion about honesty
Why people find it difficult and the rise of dishonest people.
Martyn Foster
- Aug 4
- 3 min
It’s just me against the world, baby!
Feelings of loneliness, isolation and being misunderstood.
Martyn Foster
- Jul 14
- 4 min
Greed, I decree! More than you need!
Why we do it, its many forms, and effects.
Martyn Foster
- Jun 30
- 2 min
If I was King for just one day…would I give it all away?
Altruism, self-serving, and how much is enough?
Martyn Foster
- Jun 16
- 6 min
Ethical sponsorship in sport – Part II
A follow up discussion to an increasingly hot topic.
Martyn Foster
- Jun 9
- 4 min
Creators of our own demise
Why man has a habit of getting in his own way.
Martyn Foster
- Jun 2
- 6 min
The cost of liberty
Second amendment, mass shootings, guns and freedom.
Martyn Foster
- May 26
- 3 min
The meritocracy hypocrisy
Why we don’t really live in a meritocratic society.
Martyn Foster
- May 19
- 3 min
Confronting my ignorance
The more I know, the more I realise what I don’t know.
Martyn Foster
- May 12
- 2 min
34, can I get an encore, do you want more?
Life is good, but it can be better.
Martyn Foster
- May 5
- 4 min
Why can’t people just go about their lives in peace?
How do you achieve peace and success in a society where everyone is out to get you?
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