3. They still get into heaps of relational complications and drama. They suffer from anxiety and burnout. They begin subscribing to crazy religious, spiritual, intellectual, and political doctrines—ruining their lives and families as a result. Some few commit suicide. universe.
8. And yet, comparing the groups—the ordinary and the extraordinary—the social fallout of the latter is rampant in comparison. Crazy and unbelievable stories and behaviors abound, and they always sneak up unexpectedly.
2. Exceptionally talented, creative, and idealistic people fall apart left and right—despite all the work they have done on themselves, with extensive therapies, meditations, studies, travels, careers, and rich life experiences.
@HedevanD @AlbertEinstein Good point.
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“Clean your room — and *then* you can criticize society and change the world”. Einstein’s office at Princeton. And the office of Adolf Hitler. (From my upcoming book.)
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An interview on the upcoming book — this one delves pretty deep and faces the more intellectual listeners. youtube.com/watch?v=vPcVxH…
An interview on the upcoming book — this one delves pretty deep and faces the … Read More »
Cosmoeroticism: the erotic drive is at the center of our spiritual experience of reality, our wordless relationship to reality itself. That’s why it’s called “cosmo”-eroticism; it’s about centering our attention on our lust-driven relatedness, our love affair with the cosmos.
Just like you can take a personal issue and project it onto a societal one, so can you take a societal issue and project it onto a personal one. Simple example: Did you know that about 98-99% of venture capital goes to men, 1-2% to women?
Just like you can take a personal issue and project it onto a societal one, … Read More »
