Read moreAlmost all really new ideas have
a certain aspect of foolishness
when they are first produced.—Alfred North Whitehead
Read moreYou never change things by
fighting the existing reality.
To change something, build
a new model that makes
the existing model obsolete.—R. Buckminster Fuller
Review: God on Mute by Pete Grieg
It is a terror to wake up in the night to see the face you love more than any other leering demonically. The image stains your memory like the Shroud of Turin, and it doesn’t fade. By now, Samie’s eyes—those beautiful, summer-blue eyes—had turned to moons of white and...Read moreVictory awaits him who has everything in order — luck, people call it.
Defeat is certain for him who has neglected to take the necessary precautions in time;
this is called bad luck.Roald Amundsen,
The South Pole (1912)
Review: The Social Animal: The Hidden Sources of Love, Character, and Achievement by David Brooks— What makes us who we are, And understanding the power of the unconscious mind
David Brooks’s The Social Animal is a book about how we become who we are, both consciously and unconsciously. It’s about how we grow up, how our relationships influence us, how we make decisions and how much control those decision have over our lives, how we learn,...Read moreThis Book of the Law shall not depart from your mouth,
but you shall meditate on it day and night,
so that you may be careful to do
according to all that is written in it.
For then you will make your way prosperous,
and then you will have good success.—Joshua 1:8 esv
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