Until five hundred years ago, thinking people assumed that truth was largely based on pure reason, revelation, and intuition, Since then we have discovered that it comes almost exclusively from evidence. But our concepts of truth, minds, and God are still based on pre-Renaissance beliefs, ignoring what science has discovered about information processing and the brain. By re-thinking them, we can open the door to a better world.
read moreThis is the 4th in a 4-Part Series which offer a practical path to loving your life every day. Click here to read Part 1. Click here to read Part 2. Click here to read Part …
read moreYou probably fall into a dark mood once in a while, convinced that life sucks. Moods make you irrational, so that you might even burn some bridges. The question is, after the mood fades away, do you love your life again? Are you enthusiastic about dealing with whatever messes you made? The last blog invited you to consider disowning all your irrational feelings as not you. You are free to declare what is or is not the real you, and you can transform your experience of life by discounting all your foolishness as trances that you cannot always control.
read morePeople tend to have a Victim Perspective, and it exaggerates the power of circumstances to ruin their lives. The first blog suggested that your life works far better with a Welcoming Perspective, enthusiastic about dealing with whatever happens. Even when you can’t get the result you want, it feels like a valuable experience, fascinating and instructive. You know that an incident influences different people differently, depending on how they hold it.
read moreThis is the 1st in a 4-Part Series which offer a practical path to loving your life every day.
I love playing games. I try to win, but I also enjoy the learning curve, the interactions with other players, and being ready for whatever happens. If all you care about is winning the game, it might more like an ego trip than playing a game.
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