This is a tough topic for a lot of people - suffering. We all have done it and indeed maybe it's a noble truth of life. But we never really want to talk about it. It can be one of our greatest tools, however, for finding presence and finding the boundaries of ourself. 1/2
@_cturner “At current pace” is a phrase that I have seen abused so much in education. No genuine measures of success are extrapolated from current pace. Sprint and rest. Accumulate and integrate. Your homeschool company sounds cool and desperately needed! Don’t get people focusing wrong
Retirement starts when you stop sacrificing today for some imaginary tomorrow.
You retire by saving up enough money, becoming a monk, or by finding work that feels like play to you.
Koan #26
“I’m smart!”
“Why?”
“I flipped this coin, and it came up heads.”
“So?”
“I wanted it to be heads.”
“Flip it again.”
“No, I’m done with that.”
“What will you do now?”
“Tell other people how to flip coins.”
And the student was enlightened.
@naval@PidgeonTrades Why do they lean left? Immigrants have always been a powerful voting block and used to be fairly split between parties but one party abandoned them
@asmartbear One point that I don’t see brought up, or at least not the neuroscience of it, is that 80%+ of our perceived reality is generated from subconscious based on prior exp. We cannot control in the moment but can convo with sub-c about future desired thoughts