Emely
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Emely
I just watched the bear, 2nd season
They talk about a man witnessing a garden in Kyoto. Arranged stones in a beautiful scenery of moss and sand. After his first impression that the stones symbolize the interconnected planets and the universe he changed his interpretation to the stones being humans, standing alone but connected by the sand that they
... See moreFor I have a single definition of success: you look in the mirror every evening, and wonder if you disappoint the person you were at 18, right before the age when people start getting corrupted by life. Let him or her be the only judge; not your reputation, not your wealth, not your standing in the community, not the decorations on your lapel. If y... See more
Nassim Nicholas Taleb • Commencement Address, American University in Beirut
“I don’t think we talk enough about the in betweens. The part when you know you want to change something but don’t yet know how, don’t yet feel strong enough, don’t yet know what your first step is. So to the people in the in betweens, don’t be disheartened, don’t give up. You’ve done the hard part. Now just take it one small step at a time.
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Uncertainty and
There is no person behind the language produced by a chatbot. It’s a dilution of billions of people, like adding water to sugar until the sweetness dissolves.
"Once you can express yourself, you can tell the world what you want from it. All the changes in the world, for good or evil, were first brought about by words." –Jackie O.
Belonging gives us the confidence to take care of ourselves, others, our planet, and all the members of our ecosystem. Knowing this, it becomes clear that building a community is one of the most important, generous, and creative acts a human can aspire to.
Radha Agrawal • Home - BELONG: Find Your People, Create Community, and Live a More Connected Life
He can spur em, ride em, slide em and sling the nylon.
Reprieve by Jenny Goerge