Lifestyle Philosophy

The PRAGMATIC

“PRAGMATIC” gets bad reputation Some think it’s too cold, too practical, too calculated, too sterile, Some think it’s not creative, not imaginative, not interesting Nonsense   When you want to be creative — you’re creative When you want to be fanciful — you’re fanciful When you want to have fun — you have fun When …

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Lifestyle

You Will Waste Your Potential

You will waste your potential. You will waste your potential and you won’t even realize it — until it’s too late   Do you know why you will waste your potential? Because your potential is INFINITE. Alas your time is finite.   You can’t have it all And chances are you can’t even have a …

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Lifestyle Spirituality

Gratitude and Inspiration

You want to be grateful, AND inspired. You don’t want to be dissatisfied, and ambitious.   Dissatisfied means not satisfied. There’s something to be satisfied in life about — but you are not. The gift of life alone is something to be happy for — but you are not.   Ambitious means NEEDING. It’s a …

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Lifestyle Philosophy

The Language Barrier

To speak with someone you must speak the same language To name something there must be a word for that thing in that language And to describe something there must be words capable of describing that thing   Given two individuals not always speak the same language Sometimes an individual refers to concepts which are …

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Lifestyle Philosophy Spirituality

What To Do Before You Die

When you: -do your best -ALWAYS seek to still do better, never satisfied -stay utterly humble: perfectly separated from your work, verily just an instrument of god (or world, or devil, or money, or muse, or destiny, you name it) -ITERATE LIKE FUCKING CRAZY -and get lucky +aren’t crazy (we all are a little) then …

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Lifestyle

Complaining vs Changing vs Accepting

There’s complaining There’s making changes There’s accepting   There’s complaining = merely expressing dissatisfaction There’s making changes = taking responsibility and changing the dissatisfying There’s accepting = accepting the situation, whether changed or not changed   Of course complaining is not accepting And of course complaining is not making changes But it can be confused …

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Lifestyle World

The World Knows

There is the ridiculous idea that one can hide the truth No The world KNOWS The world knows the truth   The world doesn’t know all truth (all truth about all things) There’s much you don’t know and as much the world doesn’t know But there’s the truth you’re hiding Your little secret Your secret …

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Lifestyle Philosophy

Happy For Others, Envious Of Others

You’re envious of others if you believe they gain and possess at the expense of you gaining and possessing You’re happy for others if you believe you gain when they gain   Material resources Social Status, recognition Power Pleasure Happiness Life Health Self-acceptance Self-respect Love anything   At any one of those matters you may …

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