Tag Archives: StarWars

Perseverance and stamina – a lesson 40 years after The Empire Strikes Back

Posted on May 3, 2020 by tkflor

“Do. Or do not. There is no try.” -Yoda, The Empire Strikes Back One of the things that distinguishes a classic from a random highly successful book or movie is that one can return to a classic decades after it … Continue reading →

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Princess Leia and Carrie Fisher

Posted on May 20, 2017 by tkflor

“I’ve spent so many years not telling the story of Harrison and me having an affair on the first Star Wars movie that it’s difficult to know exactly how to tell it now. I suppose I’m writing this because it’s … Continue reading →

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A new message of hope

Posted on January 1, 2017 by tkflor

“Help Me, Obi-Wan Kenobi. You’re My Only Hope” Princess Leia, Star Wars: A New Hope. It is customary to begin a new year with new resolutions, and even make them public to add a little bit more pressure to follow … Continue reading →

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