Thought provoking
by Andreas Vlach · updated 4mo ago
Thought provoking
by Andreas Vlach · updated 4mo ago
Andreas Vlach added 6mo ago
Andreas Vlach added 6mo ago
Regret is a time machine to the past.
Worry is a time machine to the future.
Gratitude is a time machine to the present.
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How you arrived at what you think is more important than what you think
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Pain is information, and information is painful. Rewiring your brain is not a frictionless process. Some knowledge can only be discovered the hard way.
The sooner you can convert pain into knowledge, the sooner you can experience the next useful pain. Don’t put yourself through the same pain too many times. To access new information you must experie
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In any case one can’t get rid of the unconscious that easily. Here is a sentence analogous to “We have always been terraforming, so let’s do it consciously now”: “I know I’m an addict so now I’m going to drink fully aware of that fact.” Being aware of “unconscious biases” is a contradiction in terms. And there is a still more salient ecological obs
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CULTURE: from the Latin cultus, which means care.
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