John D. Lloyd @johndlloyd: socializing/networking: i don’t follow pro sports and don’t always want to talk about work. suggestions? ANSWER: Small talk is the worst horror created by dinner parties, dates, the stupidly filled silences that have to be broken before meetings. Think of just the mechanical bodily functions, the saliva, the teeth moving, the […] Read On…
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It just dawned on me while commenting on your post that deliberate ignorance = enlightenment. What do you think?
perry @pierreJaune: it just dawned on me while commenting on your post that deliberate ignorance = enlightenment. what do you think? ANSWER: The words “deliberate ignorance” is still mental masturbation. We have to think about what it means. Even the word “enlightenment” is something argued about among religious academics and debated among seekers but […] Read On…
I lost a lot of $ the last 4 years, my business did not turn out the way it should. It’s been rough mentally, how did you come back?
Alex Broches @AlexBroches: I lost a lot of $ the last 4 years, my business did not turn out the way it should.Its been rough mentally,how did you come back? ANSWER: I’ve written about this quite a bit and I really understand the pain. It’s hard to lose money and time and life on […] Read On…
How do you know your current girlfriend is the one?
Hamzah @Hamzah81: How do you know your current girlfriend is the one? ANSWER: Check list time: Do you love having sex with her? This goes away eventually but you NEED IT now. Ethics. Do you share similar ethics. Because if you don’t, that gap will widen until one of you cheats or goes to […] Read On…
Im in my 20s, no kids and no major responsibilities or commitments but have some money saved up high 5 figures. What should i do?
Ken @kenthecoder: Im in my 20s, no kids and no major responsibilities or commitments but have some money saved up high 5 figures. What should i do? ANSWER: Honestly, you should have a huge party. You should turn to your left and have a high five with the guy or girl next to you. […] Read On…
Is the Internet creating a narcissitic society?
JP Morgenthal @jpmorgenthal: Is the Internet creating a narcissitic society? ANSWER: Whether there was an Internet or not, society would still be filled with narcissists. First off, what is a narcissist? Every time a girl wants to accuse me of something, I’m accused of being a narcissist. So I better look this up. From […] Read On…
How do you focus on the positives in life and not the negatives?
D Malloy @DuMalloy: How do you focus on the positives in life and not the negatives? I seem to focus on the negatives too much and it consumes me ANSWER: Practice catching yourself when you dwell on a negative. This takes practice. It’s too easy to go down the rabbit hole of obsessing on […] Read On…