Photo Journal 10/4/2020 (Blue Lake Park)
Shot with Canon 80D
100mm Macro Lens
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My Favorite Podcasts of 2020 (So Far)
Here are my favorite podcasts that I’m listening to now and I found this year! What are your favorite podcasts?
Read MoreDeath is the Second
Before life, nothing mattered. There was no meaning. No value. No emotion. No thought. Noone to observe. No one to name things. No one to care. Just rock and water.
Read MorePretend I'm Your Friend
Most people have two or more "personas". They adapt to their environments by filtering their speech. At work, I have one filter and when I'm at home I have another. Sometimes I omit certain words because they are crass in one environment but perfectly acceptable in another.
Read MoreFuck Ego.
Ego is when you put the mask on that you create that you think makes you look like the person you wish you were. It's you confusing yourself for an illusion. Ego is pretending you don't make mistakes. Ego is thinking that you did it the best you could when you could have done more.
Read MoreWhat is wisdom? (No Answers Here)
Growing up I always thought that intelligence was the most important quality a person could have.
I believed my mom was smart and my dad was dumb. Turns out my mom is intelligent. Alternatively, characterizing my dad as dumb might be disingenuous as it is filtered through anger and resentment.
Now, as I realize more and more the limitations in my intelligence and desire to know things I think that I would like to focus on being wise. But what does that mean?
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