@SovereignIM If she loves the reality more than the fantasy, is it because you exceeded her expectations, or is it because the fantasy she projected was actually grounded in a deep intuition about who you really are?
@alxMA07 @ForumAtheist Science was only considered "natural philosophy" long before we had the understanding of science we have today and before the scientific method was properly set out.
To try to pretend that they are the same is either very badly uninformed or an attempt at dishonesty/gaslighting.
Your value is directly proportionate to your competence. If you want to be valued and respected, become proficient in your vocation. People respect those who, by their competence, command admiration. Mastery compels esteem, and esteem augments your value.
@sarkodie@walkeriain Tips for Budding Entrepreneurs
- Be patient
- Get a mentor
- Stick to one thing
- Learn to market/sell
- Get a great accountant
- Start with the right structure
- Learn finances (P&L, Balance Sheet)
- Separate personal and business finances
People find effortlessness revering because when competence is mingled with fluidity it creates a striking contrast between smoothness, swiftness and faultlessness. For, to be competent in a vocation is to be able to flow without the slightest reluctance.