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Cleopatra the Alchemist
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Notice that there is a dark period included. We tend to focus on the last phase (butterfly), but imagine what it feels like for it to be in that middle phase.
No one has ever really been able to topple the seven-day week. French revolutionaries tried to institute a ten-day week. Bolsheviks aimed for a five-day week. No one tried harder than Miss Elisabeth Achelis, a New York socialite, heir to the American Hard Rubber Company fortune, and an admirer of Melvil Dewey, he of the Dewey decimal system and
... See moreJill Lepore • How the Week Organizes and Tyrannizes Our Lives
But would becoming a group mind even be a bad thing? After all, much of our meaning in life comes from moments that feel suspiciously like being part of a group mind—beyond ecstatic dance, there is sex with someone you love, dancing together in the desert, singing in a chorus, listening to music, a mother holding her baby just recently physically... See more
Erik Hoel • The egregore passes you by
Brandolini's Law (aka the Bullshit Asymmetry Principle):
It takes a lot more energy to refute bullshit than to produce it. Hence, the world is full of unrefuted bullshit.
gurwinder.substack.com • 40 Useful Concepts You Should Know
even if you can’t refute it you can usually feel (or smell ;) the bullshit
Depth psychology and a new ethic; : Neumann, Erich : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive
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