All fear is fear of death. All insecurity is fear of failure, failure to cope, which is death We are all scared and we are all insecure. If we were too confident then we’d be jumping out of buildings, hoping we would fly But we’re not only not jumping off buildings — we’re even …
Category: Philosophy
Awareness Transcends Desire
awareness transcends desire when you are completely present, completely aware your desire ceases awareness is here and now desire is not here and not now desire is the time away and space away from your desired object awareness is here awareness eradicates separation awareness eradicates distance therefore awareness eradicates desire when you …
Reminder: We Are Ignorant
Every single statement about this dreadful crisis will both be an understatement and an overstatement Everyone will be very clever and very stupid after the fact That’s because everyone knows-all only everyone knows fuck all We learn many things about the nature of matter and learn about cells in human body and …
We’re All Ignorant
Beyond certain level we are all ignorant You despise the ignorant but you’re ignorant yourself Eventually you reach a level at which you fail to improve You no longer can appreciate what is an improvement and how to bring it. That inability is how you are ignorant. Ignorant of potential improvements. Conversely: We …
Innovation Is THE Criterion
Innovation is THE criterion. Not the prestige Not the fucking pay Not even how well it’s done Not even how useful it currently is Innovation is the only worthy pursuit Anything less is REGRESSION Prestige, my friend, is good for children. Are you insecure? Do you have to rely on others to feel good …
no GRANDNESS
failure, weakness, inability, pain, suffering, humiliation are beautiful failure, weakness, inability, pain, suffering, humiliation are beautiful in how they dispel this grand illusion of your grandness you’re not grand whether you think you’re grand or think you’re shit you’re neither whether you think you’re grand or think you’re shit you do …
If It Sound Like Nonsense It May As Well Be Nonsense
If it sounds like nonsense it may as well be nonsense. If it sounds like nonsense – you will not spend much time looking at it. One must be economical with his use of acumen. You can’t spend an hour looking at some stupid statement only to prove it is stupid. Nowadays it’s twice as …
Meaning Is So Cheap
you can get “meaning” for cheap truth you can never get for cheap find any stupid game in which you score more $ on your account more kg on your barbell more likes under the picture of your tits more books read more places seen more alms given more pain meaning is so …
You Will Never Transform The World’s Conflict With Conflict
You will never transform the world’s conflict with conflict The world’s injustice — the rich getting richer, disempowered women, discrimination of minorities — real or not — it will never be transformed by fighting it You can’t solve conflicts with conflicts For as long as you view it as a struggle, as …
Arrogance Is The Not-Learning
Arrogance is not what you say or do Not even how you express it Arrogance is your attitude to life Your unwillingness to learn When you see a dog you call it a “dog” When you see a tree you call it a “tree” There’s no beating around the bush. A tree is a …