There’s what they think of you and it bothers you and stifles you or compels you There’s also what YOU think of you and it bothers you and stifles you and compels you In either case you’re likely not fully aware of that opinion influencing you With what they think of you …
Category: Spirituality
Attachment Alone Is Holding You Back
Attachment alone can be holding you back Not lack of effort Not lack of opportunities Not lack of insight Not lack of luck Not other people but Attachment You once got what you once wanted Now you want more Which want is the real want? Past want or current want or future want? It’s …
Subjectivity > Objectivity
We have ideas about how good something is and how attractive and how desirable This car is more premium then that car This career is more lucrative then that career This girl is more attractive then that girl This lifestyle is more desirable then that lifestyle This food is more healthy then that food This …
Introspectively Rational
you call yourself rational are you rational? are you introspectively rational? there are fools in the world if you’re reading it — you know there are fools in this world — who wouldn’t read because they wouldn’t understand it their rationality is limited to their basic needs and it’s ok our ancestors were the …
Wu Wei Is Real
-learning increases your competence -your competence makes you useful -your usefulness gets you paid -learning is fun -wu wei is real * learning is fun watching others do things (tv, sports) is boring doing the same thing over and over is boring, regardless of how pleasurable it is (sex, gormandising, you name it) doing …
Compounding and Growing…
it’s not that this or that “compounds” everything compounds what you set to move — moves what you set to grow — grows what you leave to deteriorate — deteriorates what you let fall — falls we had known compounding for centuries “you reap what you sow” don’t think so much about …
Incompetence Is Not Neutral but Immoral
Incompetence is not neutral but immoral You don’t have to be competent – just don’t be incompetent. That is neutral. Incompetence is immoral. The only way to do things is the right way Do less then that – you damage things, you do harm instead of good Harm is always immoral
You Don’t Accept You
Acceptance is a continuous process Don’t assume you accept something or yourself or someone You don’t just singularly accept it and it’s done It’s a process When you think you accept yourself — you are blind to the parts of you which you don’t actually accept You want to think you accept …
Do Every Single Thing to the Best of Your Ability and with Your Entire Being
I don’t care if it’s highly or lowly; a highly pursuit or lowly endeavour I don’t care if it benefits you in the world, or has no bearing on your future whatsoever I don’t care if it benefits the world or not I don’t care if your boss is a dick and underpays you I …
We Are Our Problems
We cause our problems What is a problem? “You need this” “You must that” “You do this and that” Still “lack that” and what-else You don’t really need any of that shit, obviously Eat something that drops under your nose Find some hole in the ground or cave Put some fire Find a …