Pop culture reflects us… and makes us, whether you’re “above it” or not Learn from your reflection of who you are You’re not so different than the POP culture Maybe it reflects the worst of you or maybe worst of you reflects it There’s a link some of us are trying to deny …
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About The Video Games
Yes video games are addictive, rather unhealthy and kinda useless But so are most things, to some extent. Like with drugs — video games are not to blame — but misuse The same misuse we make of money and resources and sex and food Video games are no more useless then art, or fiction …
From Mediocrity to Excellence: Intelligent, Skillful Creativity Manifesto
There’s the Known and there’s the Not-Known. The Not-Known is THE NEW The Not-Known came first. Before we knew anything — we knew nothing. Before the legacy, before the skill, before the craft, before the knowledge — there was only the discovery. The unknown. The CREATIVITY. Creativity comes always first. It has always came first. …
REAL Social Justice
Our society is not perfect. It’s a fact. There are many societal problems which I won’t even state. I imagine you have your own problems with society. Now, how do you go about those problems? We, humans, have an unfortunate tendency to identify. We identify with things. What we identify with – we …
If you rely on the approval of others – do you still rely on yourself?
If you rely on the approval of others – do you still rely on yourself? Is this your opinion or their’s opinion, then? You espouse certain beliefs, which you read somewhere or found out by yourself. Now, if you need someone to validate them – are you not invalidating your own perspective? Why …
You Must Disagree… Even When You’re Wrong
You must disagree. You have to. There is no other choice. Life is short and you don’t know what to do. You can now trust others and hope they are right. You have no reason to believe anyone is right. You have every reason to believe everyone is wrong. You see all this misery, …
Since When Not-Knowing Implies Knowing?
We go through this world and there’s the little that we do know, and a whole lot that we don’t. There’s this saying, “Knowledge is power”, indeed it is, and we do crave power. It’s is all too easy to go astray in our quest for power we want more power more knowledge …
Justice Is Pride
What is justice? Can you look at justice and see what justice really is? Is justice not pride…? Psychologically, we create “justice”, so that we can make, and believe, that the world is FAIR. Why would we want the world to be fair? Because we are proud, envious, ambitious creatures. We want …
The Real Meaning Of The Hereditary Sin Is The Perpetuation Of The Same Sickness Of Guilt, Blame And Insecurity
Man was perfect before he knew ambition. Ambition = insecurity. …not good enough, etc. Clearly we are all different but it is when we think we are better that we think we are worse, and when we think we are worse is when we think we are better. There is no “feeling BETTER” without …
Cynicism Is A Bitter Escape From Being Judged, Just Like Ambition Is A Corrupted Desire To Be Judged Favorably
One fool rambles all days about his great plans, the other laughs at his inflated ego. One fool babbles all days about all the immensely VITAL matters, all the things needed to be done, all the DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES… the other mocks his fervid protestations, his stern sense of responsibility, his uptight disposition… One fool …