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Category Archives: Three a week
Three a week: Stuff
He who dies with the most toys wins, right? Three questions: Question 1: Does material possession of stuff bring happiness? Most people believe that, to a degree, stuff is important. At least the having the basics. This just follows right … Continue reading
Three a week: the meaning of life
We are told it is a waste of time to ponder the meaning of life. We’re supposedly never going to find it. Three questions: Question 1: Why live? We didn’t choose to be born. Why continue existing? Fear of the … Continue reading
Three a week: Hope
There is light at the end of the tunnel. Three questions: Question 1: Why do we dramatize bad decision making? When all the odds are stacked against you, and you are left with only the tiniest chance of success, why … Continue reading
Three a week: Culture
Unless you live in the woods (with an internet connection?), you are influenced by culture. Three questions: Question 1: Should you care about your society’s culture? Think about it. Does a subjective, pervasive culture help anyone come closer to discovering … Continue reading
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Three a week: the brain
It is foolish to dismiss the novelty of the most complex 3 pounds of matter in the knownuniverse: the human brain. Three questions to use that brain to think about: Question 1: Where is the theater? In other words, we … Continue reading
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Three a week: the unknown
The factor of the unknown should be accounted for in your thought process. Here are three questions to ponder: Question 1: Can you be certain that there is information which you do not possess? Keep in mind, if you don’t … Continue reading