Every yacht is a market failure.

@nikolatosic Thank you Nikola

We should see through the delusion of certainty, the illusion of our own chosenness, the mirage that our particular perspective just happens to be the most universal one. Or, to put it more concisely: we achieve universality by realizing our own particularity.

If you’ve ever wanted to hear some really good reasons why you should live in a mess, fuck like a beast, and make a practice of quitting, this is your chance. 12…something something (Interview with Daniel Görtz) youtu.be/ISYLN7NTqlE via @YouTube

@beingishuman Glad to hear that, Ann. Happy to do another about the upcoming book, the sociologist’s challenge to the self-help of @jordanbpeterson

I say a lot of things. But remember that at the end of the day, my message is always the same one: * Our survival, happiness, and ethical dignity all rely upon our shared capacity to cultivate a listening society, i.e. a society that supports inner growth and healing.

I have followed many gurus and great masters in my days. All of them YouTubers. — Wisdom of the West

Lie or sit down calmly, and bring to mind something you feel shame about. Need to jog your memory? Here’s a list of things that are very common to have felt shameful around (roll up your sleeves, it’s going to get brutal here) medium.com/@hanzifreinach…

Also: Don’t miss Hanzi: the movie. It’s not exactly about me, but still. hanzithemovie.com

The capacity of quitting, of saying no, is the essence of freedom. The slave is defined by their incapacity to say no; the oppressor has cut off all viable routes of escape. We increase our sense of freedom in everyday life, always remembering the capacity to quit, to say no.