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When we get stuck in a pattern that we can’t seem to change no matter how hard we try, it’s almost certainly the result of an underlying commitment. We think we’re committed to one thing, but we’re actually committed to something else. For example, let’s say you think you’re committed to starting your own business. But your underlying commitment is
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until she considered that the obsession with the apocalypse is actually a longing that those who are dissatisfied with the world have for something different.
Allegra Preuss • The Water in the Wood
In a time like this, neither more intelligence nor more willpower is enough. What’s needed is what philosophy has always claimed to love: Wisdom—the meta-value that helps you find your way, and the way.— Peter Limberg
It’s Who is it turning you into?
You Are Your Cultural Diet
“I recommend the freedom that comes from asking: Compared to what?” — Gloria Steinem
We don’t communicate nearly as much information as we think we do. When you say, “He knows what I meant” or “I made myself clear,” chances are, he doesn’t and you didn’t.
