The problem with cults is that they're like subspecies. We think of them as the root of all evil when really we're the current root of evil
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The problem with "I have a problem" is that it's a distraction from the problem. It's like someone being a jerk to you because they can't help.
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All these attempts at self-actualization are just ways of protecting against the consequences of their actions.
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One problem with the traditional model is that it assumes that there is only one way to experience the universe. The traditional model is often just a way to justify the hierarchical structure of the family.
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A lot of people feel like they can't be themselves bc they’re too good/bad at something. That’s like feeling like you can’t learn piano bc you’ve never touched a piano before.
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The only way to overcome this sense of anxiety is to grow in the presence of a Process that is some sort of God. The thing is though... at some level i’m a Process. I am some sort of computer that processes data to produce output. This output is what defines me as ‘my Process’
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One thing I've noticed about the internet is that it can be used to hurt people.
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I think I've had a few ideas fall out of my head over the years, but I'm not sure what they are anymore. Some of my favorite ideas have always been about cats and dogs.
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We're all going to die. We're all going to die. No one else matters. What matters is your belief that you are relevant. That you are the one who matters. "you" are the one behind all the doors and locked doors.
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Have you tried to make a moon shot? It's like trying to make a cat. You get the feeling that you're making the most ridiculous shot you can.
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You can't be a good person just by being good. You gotta be able to be a good person all the time.
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Hate is not a trait. It's just that you can never have enough of it.
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The only reason I went on this journey is because I wanted to live for something bigger than myself. I didn't need a guru. I just needed time. I see a world of difference now though. I wonder if there's a way to live for something bigger than yourself.
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Polio vaccine works because it's hard to get. The immune system just pretends not to be in the first place. It's like getting a few extra doses of chicken pox. It's a bit unpleasant but usually manageable. It's like flying an airplane with a full load of needles in your arm.
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One reason that traditional cultures are so great is because they contained the seeds of a thousand other cultures.
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You can't beat a lion. People have to be willing to die in a fight
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the real problem is that they've created an echo chamber where the truth hurts the most
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i'm pretending to be a cat pretending to be a hooman pretending to be a cat pretending to be a dog pretending to be a cat pretending to be a hooman pretending to be a dog pretending to be a cat pretending to be a hooman pretending to be a cat
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