The feedback has been great on the tough questions. So here is another bunch. Asking questions for the examined life… Great stuff. Do I listen to others? What do they have to say about that? Am I listening to how … Continue reading
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You’ve Answered Some Tough Questions… But These Are Tougher Yet, Leading To An Examined Life
Do I care about others? Do I pretend to care about others? Do I consider them human beings with the same rights as myself? Do I care what others think about me? Do I care too much what others think … Continue reading
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More Tough Questions for Self-Examination. Promised Results? Awakening? Quickening?
“To get what you want, you have to deserve what you want. The world is not yet a crazy enough place to reward a whole bunch of undeserving people.” I am continuing the inquiry into curiosity… the intrinsic motivation of … Continue reading
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Curiosity Remember when I told you, in an earlier article, that the opposite of fear is curiosity? Curiosity is that, and more. I have found that curiosity is the main component in aliveness… so it is also the opposite of … Continue reading
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To the degree that you are curious to the degree you have a Self
I am asked questions, all the time. Asking questions is a sign. What kind of questions… that is yet another sign. And then asking intelligent questions… well, that is quite another matter. I am going to my memory now, and … Continue reading
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Here are 15 questions. They are not easy questions. It will take a little looking, a little pondering to answer them. Maybe even asking others… when the question asks for that. I have some 50 more where these came from… … Continue reading
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I had an insight into how our education system fosters only first brain thinking and how to force the thinking brain to work… I am reading a book, Stumbling on happiness… so far it’s excellent, funny, witty, and very enlightening. … Continue reading
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1. We think we can use ladders like this: Via funny2014.com 2. And umbrellas like this: Via imgur.com 3. Not to mention the fact that we’re unfit to reproduce: Twitter 4. And the fact that people are eating Styrofoam: Via … Continue reading
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I watch, or better said, listen to the next 67-step when I have time, maybe even hours, to ponder. Commuting time, making dinner, doing the laundry are perfect times for that. Instead of what other people do, listen to music … Continue reading
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“Intelligence is the inborn capacity to see, to perceive. Every child is born intelligent, then made stupid by the society. We educate him in stupidity. Sooner or later he graduates in stupidity. Intelligence is a natural phenomenon – just as … Continue reading
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