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I wish somebody designed a board game to make people understand that life is positive-sum; that the downside of most moves is never really as steep as it seems; that the upside can be unbounded; and that the best thing one can do is make as many moves as possible. In Marc Andreessen’s words, “optimize for the maximum number of swings of the bat.”
Nobody Cares – Florent Crivello
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When you ask: “Who am I?” you are trying to read yourself as if you were a simple sentence already written. Instead, you write yourself as you go along. The sentence that you recognize is only one of many probable variations. You and no other choose which experiences you want to actualize. You do this as spontaneously as you speak words. You take it for granted that a sentence begun will be finished. You are in the midst of speaking yourself.
The Nature of the Psyche
Jane Roberts
Fear can be processed by: 1) Accepting and giving it expression and 2) Responding creatively by restoring safety yourself.
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Antero Alli, Robert Anton Wilson (Introduction)
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