It’s tempting to try to simplify complex problems. Someone might say, “If everyone would just live and let live, the world would be a lot simpler.” It’s true. But the only way it would be simpler is if you followed the idea to the extreme. Everyone would have to be hermits. You wouldn’t have computers, …
Let’s imagine for a minute that everyone in the world is a mature adult and is not pursuing any goals at all. Time keeps passing, but no one is doing anything at all. If that became the situation right now, what would make one person more valuable than another person? Your mental ability isn’t what …
There are some blessed souls who have a positive mindset, a cheerful attitude, and an optimistic outlook on life. I am not one such person. Given the choice between selfishness and consideration, it’s a constant struggle to remember to embrace a spirit of compassion. I hope that one day my default mode network will rewire …
I am really beginning to appreciate the small things. All of my life, I have tried to study people who have accomplished great feats, especially in the context of group effort. From my point of view, it always seemed like they bit off more than they could chew, yet somehow, they’re able to impose their …
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