You Are What You Think
Fill your mind with negative thoughts, and you’ll soon find yourself a negative person. Fill yourself with positive ideas, and well… the sky’s the limit.
Month: March 2024
Chasing What Can’t Be Done
Chasing impossible dreams isn’t bravery — it’s madness. And refusing to accept and adapt will make you very unhappy.
Always Be Assessing Your Reason
Don’t just take your reason at face value. Double-check it against your community, against your neighbor. Assess your reason, always.
Impress Yourself
Why do we try so hard to impress silly people with fancy clothes, expensive possessions, and outrageous behavior? Why not try to impress yourself instead?
Things Fall Apart — Have a Plan
Shit is going to hit the fan, eventually. Things are going to fall apart. Having a plan helps you react with tranquility and confidence.
Know the Real Worth of Things
Sometimes we pay more (in time or money) for things that aren’t worth it. Other times, we don’t pay enough. The key is knowing the difference.
What Rules Your Reason?
Who watches the watchmen? If reason is your most powerful ability — what are the forces that influence it, and how can you learn about them?
Freedom Is Free, Actually
As it turns out, freedom is actually free. Because it comes from the inside and is bestowed at birth, not granted to you by an external force.
Don’t Forget to Live
Studying philosophy is all well and great, but eventually you need to get out there and live your life. That’s how you’ll test to see if you’ve absorbed anything you’ve learned or not.
Greed Makes You Sick
Fight against greed with everything you have — it will straitjacket your soul and distort your judgment.
