relationship with self
how we relate with and feel about ourselves
Supritha S and
relationship with self
In his work ‘On the Meaning of Life’ (1927), Schlick writes: ‘[T]he deification of work as such, the great gospel of our industrial age, has been exposed as idolatry.’ He argues that true meaning in life can be found only in those things that ‘exist for their own sake and carry their satisfaction in themselves,’ only in ‘free, purposeless action …
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Self-loathing is a rampant virus in our contemporary culture — so prevalent as to have become the default setting in most of our minds. Seldom do we even stop to question whether it is normal or healthy to live within a consciousness that is constantly attacking, judging, and insulting itself. But to condemn yourself as unlovable is to swallow a... See more
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John Gardner via John Maeda who shares this article every new year's day, and I always re-read it.
You think defeat is inevitable?
Have a little faith in yourself and your fellow man. We all slip, but not everyone bows to Moloch.
Conor White-Sullivan 𐃏🔍🇺🇸twitter.com“And now that you don't have to be perfect, you can be good.”
-John Steinbeck
This is the ultimate trapdoor in the hall of fame; to become a prisoner of one's own persona. The desire for recognition in an increasingly atomized world lures us to be who strangers wish us to be. And with personal development so arduous and lonely, there is ease and comfort in crowdsourcing your identity. But amid such temptations, it's worth... See more
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Relationship with self
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