Claudiu
@claudiu
A sparking curious mind
Claudiu
@claudiu
A sparking curious mind
Pinpoint people you share a purpose with, do something together, and get them talking.
One of the stupidest things I’ve repeatedly seen smart people do – I call this Advanced Stupid – is that they get so fixated on trying to optimize something complicated, that they forget to optimize for survival, and then they get knocked out of the game. Like having a startup trying to do something complicatedly clever, and then running out of
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We enjoy something more when we experience it as unnecessary, unexpected and wonderful.
“I came to understand the [meditation] task not as emptying your head of thoughts, but rather resisting the tendency to narrate things to yourself in words. I noticed that this interior monologuing would lead me along familiar, superficial trains of thought, to recent memories associated with certain feelings, say, and soon enough back to mundane
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