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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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…one that didn’t begin in a galaxy far, far away.
Martyn Foster
- Jul 19
- 4 min
For people who have given up hope
Finding something to fight for when you feel there isn’t anything.
Martyn Foster
- Jul 12
- 4 min
“Half of everything is luck, James.”
Exploring the influence and role luck has on our lives and success.
Martyn Foster
- Feb 16
- 5 min
What I find beautiful and joyous about the world and humanity
From the big to the small, the otherworldly to the mundane, the well-known to the unknown.
Martyn Foster
- Feb 9
- 4 min
A sense of wonder gone asunder
Reclaiming joy from a once fun and outgoing child.
Martyn Foster
- Feb 2
- 4 min
Get busy living or get busy dying
A year of specificity, challenges and getting personal.
Martyn Foster
- Nov 10, 2023
- 4 min
Why I’m afraid to ask for money
Because Socrates never asked for a cent…
Martyn Foster
- Oct 13, 2023
- 3 min
Why is Halloween becoming bigger than Christmas?
Is it a pleasure in the darkness or a lack of light?
Martyn Foster
- Sep 15, 2023
- 4 min
Ambition and excellence
Why you need both arrogance and humility.
Martyn Foster
- Aug 25, 2023
- 3 min
Nietzsche is dead
He may have been dead for over a century, but his influence remains widespread.
Martyn Foster
- Aug 18, 2023
- 3 min
That winning spirit
The ability of sport to bring people together.
Martyn Foster
- Aug 4, 2023
- 3 min
It’s just me against the world, baby!
Feelings of loneliness, isolation and being misunderstood.
Martyn Foster
- Jun 16, 2023
- 6 min
Ethical sponsorship in sport – Part II
A follow up discussion to an increasingly hot topic.
Martyn Foster
- Jun 9, 2023
- 4 min
Creators of our own demise
Why man has a habit of getting in his own way.
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