Socratees Samipillai

@svsamipillai

Human. Christian. Eph 6:10-20. Futurist. What we achieve inwardly will change outer reality. Private victory precedes public victory.

Texas, United States
Joined May 2020

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  1. 23 hours ago

    The planet won't terraform itself, you know.

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  2. Sep 13

    “But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control. Against such things there is no law. And those who belong to Christ Jesus have crucified the flesh with its passions and desires.” Galatians 5:22ff

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  3. Sep 13

    Paper in nature makes strong case for presence of life in Venus due to the presence of Phosphine. Interesting to think of Life on Venus lagging us by ~3 billion years? :)

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  4. Sep 6

    Great commentary on the human condition and the destruction we cause viewed via lens of movies and Ernest Becker's Denial of Death and Escape from Evil.

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  5. Sep 6

    Another great work from Like Stories of Old () - Redefining the Anti-War Film via

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  6. Sep 4

    We all need to come together to focus on solutions. That’s how we will create real change. We listen. We learn. We implement solutions. We get better.

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  7. Sep 5

    And we are mimetic beings, so watch out who/what you surround yourself with/consume - they give you/take away the clarity.

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  8. Sep 5

    Be clear about your Future Self. A lack of clarity about who you want to be underlies the lack of concern for the Future Self. I'd say your Future Self determines the behavior of the Present Self.

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  9. Sep 5

    When adversity hits, great teams fight for each other, not against each other.

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  10. Sep 4

    Jesus on (political) speech gone awry: . In his words: “if you are angry with a brother, you will be liable to judgment; and if you insult a sister, you will be liable to the council; and if you say, ‘You fool,’ you will be liable to the hell of fire.”

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  11. Sep 4

    The following are things created over the past 150 years. Now imagine what the next 150 will bring. Computers Smartphones Internet Cars Airplanes Rockets AI & robotics Antibiotics Nuclear power Lasers Sonar & radar Radio & TV Microwave oven Instant coffee Toilet paper Velcro

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  12. Sep 3

    The Eighth Wonder of the World: (thread)

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  13. Sep 3

    The influence of the people around you is 10x as impactful as doing lots of reading. Physical surrounding is best, but internet surrounds are also impactful.

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  14. 13 Feb 2019

    Brilliant by Charles Taylor on how, on both the woke left & the religious right, a passion to correct injustice will often - if blind to where its own sense of self-worth can lead - breed anger, a tone of denunciation, of hatred.

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  15. 22 Jan 2014

    Ecclesiology (what the church is) is always also Christology (who Christ is). Jens Zimmerman

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  16. Sep 1

    Change follows the focus of your attention, so focus on what you aspire to be – not on what you fear.

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  17. Sep 1

    A simple way to separate yourself is to believe strongly in what you’re doing. Enthusiasm stands out. It’s contagious and people are drawn to it. It’s a great day to wake up, believe in what you’re doing, and keep working towards your dreams.

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  18. Aug 31

    Losing teams have a culture of: - blame - excuses - complaining - entitlement - fear Winning teams have a culture of: - responsibility - accountability - empathy - love of the game - competitiveness What would you add to each list?

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  19. Aug 6

    Games and play is how you can best teach. Not with lectures.

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  20. Aug 26

    Jeff Bezos is 1st person ever to worth $200 Billion. “Heart, Intuition and Gut”, he says.

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