The Michel Fortin Blog

The other day, I removed a friend from my Facebook profile for reasons that will soon become clear to you. He was so incensed, he wrote me a personal message accusing me of being rude and insulting. He even remarked that I'm arrogant, and...

One of my favorite shows on TV of late is Shark Tank. The show centers on aspiring, brave, and sometimes downright idiotic inventors and entrepreneurs who pitch their ideas in front of a group of merciless, seemingly heartless multimillionaires,...

Seems I'm ranting a lot these days, and a little more opinionated than the norm. Perhaps it's my broken back, which is killing me, that's making me more sensitive or irritable. I don't know. But something someone recently said in my copywriters...

Michel Fortin: No, I think if you want to look at optimism in the best way is to look at it as an educational process. Learning is part of it... sitting down with people, talking with them, spending time with them, reading books, spending your time...

"People say that what we're all seeking is a meaning for life. I think what we're really seeking is an experience of being alive, so our life experiences on the purely physical plane will have resonance within our innermost being and reality, so we...

In the autumn of 1996, I still remember that faithful week and a half when it all happened. My business went belly-up. They came to repossess my car. The landlord, eviction notice in hand, came knocking on my door. And my ex-wife packed up her...

This book is pragmatical, not philosophical -- a practical manual, not a treatise upon theories. It is intended for the men and women whose most pressing need is for money, who wish to get rich first, and philosophize afterward. It is for those...

Now that I'm back from my honeymoon, my inbox and forum have been floodingly busy! In fact, one thread on my Copywriters Board garnered so much interest that it created close to 10 pages worth of posts. It's a member's take on "Michel Fortin's...

I wrote this article ages ago. And I never published it on my website, but have had it published in ezines and such. And recently, certain events in my life have made me realized how much I do exactly what I taught many years ago, and probably even...