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YOU GET THE QUALITY OF MIND AND LIFE YOU DESERVE: BY WHAT YOU CHOOSE TO FOCUS ON
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Add another timeless classic at least once every week and commit yourself to reading 20-30 pages each day and continue this practice for years, reading as much as you can whenever, wherever possible. Do not stop this process. The whole point to all of this learning is not to reach an ultimate end point…
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WE ALL NEED AN ENEMY: SOMEONE WHO WILL MAKE US BETTER
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*Warning: this is not an attack on a particular person but rather an assault on them through deconstruction of their personality I despise. As I’ve had my run in with more than a dozen of these kinds now over the last decade. It’s important to note as you read this my eyes are looking…
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MASTER NO. 3: CARL JUNG
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Subject: Psychiatry/Psychology/Psychoanalysis Branch: Analytical Psychology Purpose: learn to specialise inside the deep mind, the unconscious, inner conflicts that shape your life and drive personal growth, the psyche, the ego, the self, the persona, the archetypes, the shadow, individuation, active imagination, dream analysis, introversion, extraversion, the psychological complex, synchronicity and the collective unconscious. Why: Cultivate…
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WHAT HAPPENS WHEN AN EMPATH BECOMES NARCISSISTIC
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There was this guy I used to work for at a company and he always found it strange that I woke up at 5am to work before coming into the office. He would say, why do you get up at 5am? And I would say, to study. Study what? With a passive aggressive tone…
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MASTER NO. 2: ROBERT GREENE
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Subject: Psychology/Philosophy Branch: Social Dynamics Purpose: learn to specialise in psychological manipulation, the dark aspects of the human psyche, psychoanalysis and cognitive biases, unconscious human behaviours, success, personal development, how to achieve excellence in your field, military combat, psychological warfare, conflict, adversity, the ability to read people’s hidden intentions and secret motivations, strategic thinking,…
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DESIGN YOUR MASTERS: CHOOSE 10 MASTERS TO SERVE UNDER
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Pick 10 masters whose work you must study deeply under as if for the rest of your life. Who would they be, and why? These selections will mirror your taste and quality. What you study is also an indicator of your character, personality and beliefs. You will therefore transform yourself into becoming the average…
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WRITE A LIST OF ALL THE THINGS YOU WISH TO LEARN BEFORE YOU DIE
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Then wake up each day for the rest of your life trying to learn as much as possible. Keep going to wherever interests take you. You might never be able to make money from your interests. And that’s okay. Because having many interests serves the much greater practical purpose of benefiting your mind and…
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FUSE THE IMPOSSIBLE: THE ORIGINS OF DEMENTIA PRAECOX, SCHIZOPHRENIA, AUTISM & FLOW
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The term dementia praecox was gradually replaced by the term schizophrenia, which initially had a meaning that included what is today considered the autism spectrum. The shift from Emil Kraepelin’s term dementia praecox to schizophrenia – coined by Swiss psychiatrist Eugen Bleuler in 1911 – radically altered the diagnostic landscape. Bleuler actually introduced the…
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BOREDOM OPTIONAL: THE FLOW CHANNEL IS ALWAYS THERE
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You can pick and choose to do anything you like on any day of your life. If you think about it hard enough, you really can. You get to choose at any moment what you wish to learn. It may take time, but time is all that it will take. And that time is…
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SERENDIPITOUSLY DISCOVERING THE EXPERIENCE OF FLOW
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Serendipity is the occurrence of valuable or pleasant discoveries by chance, often described as a “happy accident” or fortunate luck. It represents finding something wonderful without looking for it, such as accidental scientific breakthroughs or chance encounters that lead to highly positive outcomes. SERENDIPITOUSLY STUMBLING ON DEEPLY ENERGISED EUPHORIC FOCUS Let’s say you have…