The more we understand the more nuance we unravel. When we don’t understand then we tend to think very black-and-white, either-or; It’s understandable, since the first nuance we pick is INDIVIDUATION: how something is distinguished from other things. This creates the fundamental dichotomy between the THING discussed and everything else (that this thing is …
Tag: Action
Don’t Fail Without Reason
Don’t fail without good reason Don’t make a habit out of failing The purpose of failing is to win You fail many small times so that you can win big-time You experiment and explore so that you can innovate You fail so that you can discover a new way New, by definition, is …
The Paradox of Cluelessness and Individuality
You are obliviously born clueless. I don’t know how, but somehow over time you come to believe that you’re not so clueless; Now you have opinions and what not. Chances are you are still clueless. Chances are you’ll die clueless. And the worst part is — you have to make decisions and take actions — …
Free From SIN, or The Antifragile Being
You want to be free from sin. You want to be free from vice. Do you know why you want to be free from sin? Because you’ll go to heaven. Now, I wouldn’t count on going to heaven after you die. After you die — chances are you’re going to go to the …
Growth is a “Perverse Incentive”
“A perverse incentive is an incentive that has an unintended and undesirable result that is contrary to the intentions of its designers.” — WIKIPEDIA Perverse incentive, or the cobra effect, is a misformulated incentive, such as: -attempting to get rid of cobras in the city – by incentivising killing cobras, through offering a bounty for …
The Art Of Life-living Is Beyond Proofs
The art of life-living is beyond proofs I can’t prove to you that how I’m living is right You can’t get a proof from me that how I’m living is right The art of life-living is beyond proofs But you struggle and I struggle And you want to learn from me and I want …
Small Empowerment
Anytime you do something new you become a little bit more empowered It doesn’t matter how small the thing, It doesn’t matter if it’s “beneath you”, It doesn’t matter if it’s NOT GRAND Get your hands dirty and do it If it’s new, or more new then your usual bread and butter, Again, …
Should You Sell You
You come into this world, You have your hands and your eyes and your ears and your brains, Ready to watch and listen and learn and think and DO You’ve some time for all those escapades, and then you’re going to die, and that’s the end of it, You’re going to die and you know …
Get Back On Wrongdoers By Doing The Right Thing
Right action yields right returns Wrong action yields wrong returns Right action involves cooperation Cooperation is right because of sharing resources (mental, physical, energetic, etc) If someone refuses to cooperate or worse still — harms your cause he is not only harming you but himself he is wasting your precious resources — which …
Positive In Negative
You don’t want to be positive in a negative situation Being “positive” in a negative situation is just being delusional You want to use that negativity to exit the negative situation — THEN be positive If you do avoid negative outcomes and do create positive outcomes — there is EVERYTHING to be POSITIVE about, …