at the end you have no edge no advantage, no superiority you start from nothing you don’t yet walk don’t yet talk we all start from nothing, truly you start from nothing you have no advantage yet, you’re no one, nothing then you gain your advantage you get lucky you do things …
Tag: Success
Discordant Hierarchies
From a perspective distant enough we’re equal and identical . From up close we’re all different and unequal Are we thus equal or unequal? We’re not objectively equal nor unequal — our equality or inequality depends on the situation. In one situation you are better suited to make decisions In other situation I am …
Effortless Hustling Is Real
effortless hustling is real most dream of it or fake it but you know you made it when TV bores you and you’d rather go and do something creative, go and build things, if it’s the opposite than it’s an uphill battle passion IS the way. true motivation, honest motivation, “SINGLE-MINDEDNESS”, are the way. …
What Doesn’t Make You Stronger — Kills You Slowly
“What doesn’t kill me, makes me stronger” You move up or down When you don’t move up — you move down Do you die? Yes But not immediately. Slowly You die piece by piece Real gruesome How it works in practice is that life THROWS things at you Throws challenges Some are …
Memetic Growth
There’s such thing as Memetic Growth, Growth implies growing, improving, Memetic implies imitation, replication, Memetic Growth is then GROWING VIA IMITATION. Memetic Growth is real. It happens all the time. Many phenomenons are centered around it. Industrious man gather in big cities. Innovators pull to technological hubs. Researchers and academics spawn in academic centers. …
Perils of Learning Alone
The greatest peril of “self-taught” mentality is the bubble of greatness you blow around yourself, also referred to as “ignorance”, “Dunning–Kruger effect”, et al. It’s not that KNOWLEDGE isn’t there It is But you applying it — within your echo chamber of self-satisfaction — prevents you from receiving the crucial negative feedback The …
Details Are Distractions
details are distractions details only matter once you’ve handled the fundamentals to cling to details is a mark of an amateur amateur obsesses over details he will focus on minutia — without comprehending the whole he will obsess over tools — then make no use of them he will talk a lot but …
You Are Only What You Did TODAY
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 …
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 …
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 …