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Favorite Non-Fiction: The Tao Te Ching Impro The Evolving Self by Robert Kegan A Brief History of Everything by Ken Wilber Finite and Infinite Games The Hero with a Thousand Faces by Joseph Campbell Answer to Job by Carl Jung The Structure of Scientific Revolutions by... I love it. This is a good framing on it and I will remember it. The only tricky part for me is saying "this isn’t a problem just like a baby isn’t a problem" because of all the people that are suffering tremendously. To them it is a problem.... Meta-discussion about urgency, pressure, how long is it sustainable?
I’d love for us to have an ongoing meta-discussion about urgency pressure the good life work life balance sprints and cycles of rest how long are certain cycles sustainable (in any given direction)? what contexts call for different ones?... Yes, thank you, i think what you’ve said about the medium term really highlights where I feel most unclear. Here’s one brush at it • In the super short term (decades?), from a totally egocentric POV, it doesn’t matter what we do.... We’re already doing this, to a large extent. Drawing on our own principles for what’s right/good and not caving to external pressure. But when we are obviously thriving, it’s much more clear that there’s something "right" about what we’re doing even though it goes against the...