‘Critical Thinking’ Archive
Postcard from the Sabbatical 1
Greetings from a sunny Sunday in Sydney. As most of you know, I’m currently off the public stage, on a sabbatical. This postcard is an experiment. I simply want to share a story with you. If you find value in it, please share this post.
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When Religion is Deadly
Sorry to have been absent for a few days, but I’ve been reflecting on this post, and wanted to make sure I could write it without emotional distractions, and bring up some of the serious issues we face. The events of the recent Boston Marathon bombings drive home yet again how harmful and dangerous religious beliefs can be. This applies both to those that hold them, and unfortunately – also and especially to those who don’t.
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Think Differently
Here’s a fact – both metaphysical and scientific: Healthy people think differently than sick people, happy people think differently than depressed people, and wealthy people think differently than broke people.
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Prosperity is Forward
Today many countries celebrate Earth Day. A noble act, and protecting our planet is vital. But be wary of negative and limiting memes that often surround this cause…
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Building Your Tribe…
Don’t work to build more followers and fans. Work to perfect your craft.
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Finding Opportunity
Many people are looking for a great opportunity. The reason many don’t find it, is because they don’t recognize it – because so many opportunities are disguised as a problem or challenge.
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Invest Rationally
A friend emailed to ask my opinion of an investment he’s considering. Right away I knew he was in trouble, because he was talking about how the technology could make the world a better place, how it could undermine the evil oil companies, it was a good cause, etc. Nothing about fiscal criteria.
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Unlearning to Learn
Most people think of me as a teacher. But while my work appears to be teaching, the truth is, it’s mostly not about learning new things – as it is about unlearning old things.
Seeking the Sacred
The columns on organized religion and faith started a profound and fascinating discussion. And raise the interesting question – what is the role of faith in a rational, healthy society?
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Your Own Lane
Biggest mistake I see people make toward success is worrying what others are doing. It’s not about comparing yourself to competitors. It’s about being the very best you can be yourself.
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