Frequently asked questions about thinking, epistemology, and cognitive tools. 559 answers
Existing authentically requires courage in the face of uncertainty judgment and mortality.
You become who you are through what you do, not through what you think or intend.
When anything is possible the pressure to choose well can be paralyzing — act anyway.
When anything is possible the pressure to choose well can be paralyzing — act anyway.
When anything is possible the pressure to choose well can be paralyzing — act anyway.
When anything is possible the pressure to choose well can be paralyzing — act anyway.
When anything is possible the pressure to choose well can be paralyzing — act anyway.
Suffering is part of existence — the question is what you do with it.
In a world without guaranteed meaning choosing joy is an act of creation.
No one else can define what your life means — this is your responsibility alone.
No one else can define what your life means — this is your responsibility alone.
No one else can define what your life means — this is your responsibility alone.
No one else can define what your life means — this is your responsibility alone.
No one else can define what your life means — this is your responsibility alone.
No one else can define what your life means — this is your responsibility alone.
No one else can define what your life means — this is your responsibility alone.
While existence is ultimately individual, sharing the journey with others makes it bearable and richer.
Regular reflection on freedom mortality and meaning keeps you oriented.
Everything you have learned about perception schemas agents sovereignty operations behavior and emotion serves you here.
Some values take precedence over others when they conflict.
Your value hierarchy shifts as you grow and your circumstances change.
Actual choices reveal your real value hierarchy better than abstract reflection.
Record instances where values conflicted and what you chose to understand your hierarchy.
Terminal values are valued for their own sake while instrumental values are means to ends.