Our attention is limited. Our attention is limited. We only have so much attention. You can spend your money and get more money but when your attention has gone somewhere – it is gone. You only can have so much attention and you put it into something and you are never getting it back. …
When Fools Learn Things You THINK Things
You don’t learn so that you are not a fool. You think. To rely on knowledge is to be a fool. ESPECIALLY today. Anyone can access THE knowledge. It is thinking which is rare. To rely on knowledge is to not think – but rely on something else. To not think is to be …
no single way to choose
I look back at my life and the lives of others and now that I can see — I don’t see THE ONE WAY TO CHOOSE, or nothing pompous like that, stripped of illusions of becoming – there is no single way to choose, nor is there ANY way — there is only the fact …
Replacing One Word with Another Misses The Point
Some gurus and coaches and whoever else will tell you to replace certain words in your vocabulary with better ones. It’s a trick. A lovely trick. See, thoughts comprise of words. You think in words. Words, which are mental images. But you don’t just think in any mental images — you think in words. Your …
Totality Of The Present Has To Be Experienced – And Not Understood
You can’t merely convince yourself to the totality of the present. You saw that time brings about the endless strife, the endless becoming which is the endless incompleteness, endless dissatisfaction. You know the burden of having to be something, become something, do something, over and over and over again. And you saw that this …
“Hard Work” is a Thought-Terminating Cliche
“Hard work” is a thought-terminating cliche. Thought-terminating cliche is some common saying, that is used to simplify the subject and avoid further considerations. You’d expect a thought-terminating cliche to occur when the reflections on the subject exceed someone’s aptitude in the matter. You can definitely expect a thought-terminating cliche when there is cognitive dissonance …
REWIRE
We are wired to stimulation, wired to instant gratification, wired to pleasure – and this noxious addiction makes our lives dull and shallow. Drug addiction is simply pleasure addiction. If you are addicted to pleasure – you are an addict – and you are no different to a drug addict. Overindulgence only brings …
If You Are Dumb – Live A Simple Life
If you are dumb – live a simple life. If you can’t afford the problems related to your glorious goals – drop it. If you can’t afford a nice house – live in a room. If you can’t afford a nice car – ride a bike. If you can’t make impact on this world – …
You Can’t Do Anything
You can do anything… as long as you can. Don’t let anyone tell you that you can do anything. It not only wrong – it’s fucking pointless. There’s no point in doing anything. Egoic pursuits only aggravate the insecurity — and the corresponding suffering. So does hedonistic pursuit of pleasure – it only numbs you, …
Ambition To Not Be
There’s ambition to be You want to be something you want to do something you want to get something There’s ambition, which is you harbouring an idea that there are means of extending yourself, means of completing yourself, means of increasing your value – in this perpetual state of dissatisfaction, incompleteness and insecurity Perhaps …