Life

philosophical content pointing us towards living a meaningful life

and when nobody wakes you up in the morning, and when nobody waits for you at night, and when you can do whatever you want. what do you call it, freedom or loneliness? - Charles Bukowski

Erikc Perez-Perez

Liminal Creativity

Anne-Laure Le Cunff nesslabs.com

Stuart Evans

You’re never so centered on yourself as when you’re depressed. You’re never so ready to forget yourself as when you are happy. Happiness releases you from self. It is suffering and pain and misery and depression that tie you to the self. Look how conscious you are of your tooth when you have a toothache. When you don’t have a toothache, you’re not

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By Anthony De Mello, from the book, Awareness.

From the May 30, 2025 edition of Tim Ferriss’s 5-Bullet Friday email newsletter.

The Tail End - Wait But Why

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Peter Hagen

Question the common belief that happiness is the primary purpose of life.

Consider instead that a life aimed at being useful—creating, helping others, and making a difference—could be more fulfilling and meaningful.

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Robin Good

Peak Decisiveness

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The Miracle of Mindfulness: An Introduction to the Practice of Meditation

Thich Nhat Hanh • 2 highlights

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The Snowball: Warren Buffett and the Business of Life

Alice Schroeder • 5 highlights

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