When you see a person expressing a view repugnant to you, potentially with an air of confidence, maybe even arrogance and pride, maybe even gloating, you should only understand a number of things: IDEAS MATTER AS IDEAS, i.e. even WITHOUT contact with the world — they matter for you for their own sake, and …
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The Real “Positive”
The higher your state the more energy you have Struggle is exhausting Misery is exhausting Laziness is exhausting Procrastination is exhausting Problems are exhausting Stress is exhausting Anger is terribly fucking exhausting Sadness is exhausting Worrying is so, SO exhausting There’s no time for this You only have so much time and so …
quality always wins long term — Janus (@JanusFaustus) June 27, 2020
As a politician admission of wrong is career suicide Which is precisely why the entire politics business is rotten to the core — Janus (@JanusFaustus) June 19, 2020
When you fall in love with reality — idealisation makes you sick — Janus (@JanusFaustus) June 9, 2020
adaptation is the true, original mark of fitness consider it an opportunity to finally prove fit – rather then move silly weights or prattle about evolutionary psychology and machiavelli — Janus (@JanusFaustus) March 27, 2020
Cause and effect are more egalitarian then any political or social system — Janus (@JanusFaustus) March 16, 2020
ELEVATION
I’m elevated not because I elevated myself but because I elevate myself You’re lowly not because you’re low but because you don’t elevate yourself The moment I ceased doing more would be the moment I would be like you — useless and lowly and miserable The moment you did more would …
Useless Intelligence
(High) intelligence is as good as useless when it is not used The gift of intelligence is only half the equation. Intelligence must be deployed. And this is not so obvious. Brain requires a lot of power. Intelligence is taxing. We are not wired to be more intelligent then is needed for our …
Healing The Symptoms
Its not just that healing the symptoms is not healing the causes — but that healing symptoms precludes healing causes, by making the problem invisible Healing the symptoms doesn’t just fail to address the problem — it actually makes it worse Therefore you should altogether avoid addressing symptoms or numbing yourself or distracting Because then …