The opposite of freedom is boredom Freedom is the most important thing for an aware intelligent creature. For an aware intelligent creature freedom is more important than being alive. Freedom is a sentiment, not a state. Because it is not a state, you cannot “bring freedom” anywhere, it is either felt or it isn’t at all.… Continue reading The opposite of freedom is boredom
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Carpe the damn diem
Good guys finish last because the bad guys have stolen carpe diem. The best thing general intelligence put into humans is our humor and sense of fucking up. We know when we blunder the hell out of things and we find it amusing. The saddest people are those who don’t allow themselves the good laugh at… Continue reading Carpe the damn diem
Just sayin’
Obsession beats talent. Mmm no. Obsession ruins talent. Consistency beats ability. Nope. Consistency shows ability. Constant work beats skill. Not really. In fact: constant work builds skill. Creation beats affirmation. What does this even mean? Paper beats rock (sorry, I couldn’t resist). Yep. #justsaying 😀
Happiness = Reality—Expectations
This is the formula of happiness. No go be happy, you now know how. Alex Schiff points it out perfectly: It is exactly this line of thinking that, in my opinion, underpins unhappiness. But this does sound believable right? After all we’re our biggest enemies in the race to happy-land. And isn’t it true that should… Continue reading Happiness = Reality—Expectations