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Theoretically, a social media feed should heighten awareness and memory, and dilate time, because it selects for content thatâs exciting, outrageous, and scary. And yet we seldom remember such content. The reason for this discrepancy is simple: when every post is alarming, your brain quickly becomes desensitised, and starts to interpret alarming... See more
How Social Media Shortens Your Life
âThe food is wet and crunchy, and tastes of all the cutting-up she just did to it,â Brown writes: a sentence that stops the reader in their tracks.
Eliane Glaser ⢠The Three-Act âHeroâs Journeyâ Has Long Been the Most Prominent Kind of Story. What Other Tales Are There to Tell?
One of the hardest and loneliest battles youâll have to fight as you work to build the life you want is maintaining unwavering self belief that you will make it despite having *nothing* to show for it over a 2-3 year period before you see âovernightâ success. Youâll feel like an imposter telling others what youâre building and who you believe... See more
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the Overlord Effectâa Godlike attitude emerging from a feeling that we have mastered the universe and colonized space.
Can a Sense of Awe Inspire a New Worldview? | Atmos
To be platform-pilled means that oneâs conception of truth is the version that best serves the platforms' goals.1 What we think of as popular, trustworthy, engaging, or even virtuous is filtered through the platforms' logic.
Tara McMullin ⢠"Wait, I think you're platform-pilled"
But we donât always have access to a retreat center, a monastery, or a library, what we do have is this place, a base camp, a landmark for thinking beyond thought.
The metaphor of the base camp is particularly apt for this kind of contemplative scholarship. Like the mountaineerâs base campâa place of preparation and return, of gathering resources... See more
The metaphor of the base camp is particularly apt for this kind of contemplative scholarship. Like the mountaineerâs base campâa place of preparation and return, of gathering resources... See more
