There’s what you think There are those around you There’s care you have for them There’s what you understand about them There’s what you don’t understand about them There’s what you don’t understand There’s what you want from them It’s all conflicted isn’t it? You believe one thing, They believe another thing, The truth …
Category: Philosophy
“Wasting Time” , Part 2
apparently I wrote a substantially identical text: “Wasting Time” I suppose I repeat and contradict myself we have this ideal of not wasting time which is empty it is empty because we have no ideals no mission no purpose no sense of urgency not this clarity about the preciousness of existence so …
Action Cures All
Action cures all Action cures all It’s the only next step because only the action IS a step It’s the only response because thought and emotion are no response — just a reaction. It doesn’t answer the problem- it only reacts to it. Thus perpetuating it. Only action can solve your problems …
FIRE
It’s about that FIRE At the end it’s all about that fire It’s not what you do — it’s whether there’s that fire in that The relevance of WHAT YOU DO only concerns FUELLING that fire But once it burns — it just burns It consumes The relevance of WHAT YOU DO only …
You Will Compare Yourself
You will compare yourself How could you not? How else would you know how to solve your problems? You try to solve your problems — and not until you solved them — obviously you turn to those who did. You will compare yourself — like you’d compare two strategies, two solutions, two ideas. You will …
The World as Paradise and Great Disappointment
Is the world a great disappointment? Is the world paradise? I’ve seen pain and joy I’ve seen love and hatred I’ve seen confusion and clarity I’ve seen abundance and scarcity I’ve seen elevation and decay I’ve seen intelligence an ignorance I’ve seen darkness and light All of it is real How can you …
It’s Not So Easy to Stay Ignorant if You Ask Questions
I observed that fools don’t ask questions. I also observed that real fools don’t ask questions — even when they don’t have a clue Know a fool if he doesn’t ask you questions about something he clearly doesn’t have a clue about Some men ask questions. Some men ask questions about that which they …
Bad Luck is Great
Bad luck is great It’s always nice to get lucky — but what came for free is what you didn’t learn to earn What you can get IN SPITE of bad luck — is what truly leaves a mark TREMENDOUSLY lot in life depends on luck If you disagree than you’re a fool and …
Confidence, Delusion, Reality
There is confidence There is delusion There is ignorance There is insecurity and doubt There is insight There is true confidence, which is true There is false confidence, which is delusion When there is insight — there is also confidence, true confidence Confidence Confidence is everything from the tiny situational confidence, to the …
Debating is a Stupid Game
Debating is a game. Debating is not the pursuit of truth. You pursue truth by living life, taking action, taking risks, observing results, verifying your models, taking more action, taking more risks. This is how the truth is revealed to you. You live it and you pay for it. Debating is not the pursuit …