Tag: Philosophy
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I’d do anything to…
“I’d do anything to become a millionaire… to buy a Lamborghini… to make it to the White House…” Every time I hear someone say that, the first thought that crosses my mind is: At what cost? Because saying “I’d do…
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Illusion is a precondition for enlightenment.
Imagine two situations: Scenario 1: I explain how the sun produces heat. I go deep into the science, how it’s like a giant fusion reactor, smashing atoms together to release energy. If you’re curious, this kind of knowledge feels exciting.…
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Who am I
You are your actions, nothing else. Not what you study, not your title, not what you want or what others call you. You are what you do. Since childhood, I have thought a lot and trained my mind to be…
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Geodesic
Geodesic is a term in physics, meaning the natural path, the shortest path from one point to another. Like a river flowing from top to bottom. Like time moving from A to B. Your path can be natural and short,…
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A dream that won’t leave me!
Last night, I had this dream that is still stuck in my head, which could be a reflection of my thoughts from the day. I was at the edge of a valley, a very scary one. On the other side,…
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The Shoes, and the Puzzle of Time: A Thought Experiment
This is my thought experiment based on fundamental physics concepts about time that has been in my mind for a while. Imagine you’re planning to attend a meeting. Your plan is simple: first, put your shoes on, then follow the…
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How to Get Rich without Getting Lucky by Naval
Naval Ravikant is master in investing, happiness and philosophy! None of these are related but he has this talent mix. He re-shaped my thoughts recently by his wisdom. In 2018, Naval posted 28 tweets on how to build wealth that…
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Humans Living in Two Realities
Most people don’t realize they are living in two realities at the same time.• One is the physical world—real, tangible, existing with or without humans.• The other is the human-made world—a constructed reality of beliefs, agreements, and imagination. Ask yourself:…
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The Illusion of Freedom
We’ve all been told to “follow our heart” when making tough decisions. It sounds like good advice, but what if it’s actually a trap? A tool designed to keep us making shallow choices while those in power operate with strategy,…