Be the Best You Can Be
How much of what we want, really want, is due to the ideas that culture has given us, and how much is truly what we need?
If memetic desire isn’t making us happy, perhaps we can find some new ideas.
“I have got to make everything that has happened to me good for me,” Oscar Wilde wrote from prison. “There is not a single degradation […]
Effort and value | Seth’s Blog We expend effort. We create value. It’s easy to get confused about which one we’re going to ultimately be […]
By Maria Popova Alongside humans, leafcutter ants form some of nature’s vastest, most sophisticated societies — a single mature colony can contain as many ants […]
A question we don’t ask ourselves very often, but a choice we make every day. It’s tempting to not care. If you choose to not […]