You Are a Badass: How to Stop Doubting Your Greatness and Start Living an Awesome Life Review
This is a very approachable self-development read, with a witty sense of humor, and a very fun way of communicating ideas.
This is a very approachable self-development read, with a witty sense of humor, and a very fun way of communicating ideas.
My fascination with neanderthals has to do with apparently being 2.8% neanderthal myself (genetically speaking).
“It is not death that the very old tell me they fear. It is what happens short of death—losing their hearing, their memory, their best friends, their way of life. As Felix put it to me, “Old age is a continuous series of losses.” Philip Roth put it more bitterly in his novel Everyman: “Old age is not a battle. Old age is a massacre.”
“We are stardust brought to life, then empowered by the universe to figure itself out—and we have only just begun.”
For an Italian, time considerations will usually be subjected to human feelings. “Why are you so angry because I came at 9:30?” he asks his German colleague. “Because it says 9:00 in my diary,” says the German. “Then why don’t you write 9:30 and then we’ll both be happy?” is a logical Italian response. The business we have to do and our close relations are so important that it is irrelevant at what time we meet. The meeting is what counts. Germans and Swiss cannot swallow this, as it offends their sense of order, of tidiness, of planning.
Every single epic or terrible idea that you have ever had in your life, has never been your own.
In fact, every idea in human society, has been a collection of ideas that have ‘evolved’ from a long history of ideas.
this is a complex book that ties together quantum mechanics, the universe, chemistry, biology, human psychology, sociology, and philosophy into one ‘big picture’.
He has a funny video on youtube talking about his dating life. In it he talks about texting with a girl for a while, back and forth, and every time, she responds readily, and quickly. But when he asks her out on a date, she completely drops the conversation.
If you read ‘Salts, Fats and Sugars’, you understand that the food industry is only out to make as much money as possible. That involves feeding you as much junk as possible, and especially, get you addicted to that crap. Even if it’s ABSOLUTELY not healthy for you.
The news will tell you that the world is fucked up.
Wars not too far away, murders just down the street in our community, corporations screwing over the little guy, viruses and diseases infecting everyone around you, etc etc. Right now sounds like a pretty bad place and time.
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