What’s the Most Profound Piece of Advice You’ve Been Given? Did You Take It?
What’s the most profound piece of advice you’ve been given? Did you take it? “The day you stop learning is the day you start shrinking.” Out of all the advice I have come across, this one has stayed with me more than most. It’s simple. It’s direct. And it’s true. At first glance, it sounds…
If I could sit with any philosopher for one evening, it would be Socrates.
If you could have dinner with any philosopher, who would it be? If I could sit with any philosopher for one evening, it would be Socrates. Not because he claimed to know everything, but because he admitted that he knew very little. In a world obsessed with appearing intelligent, successful, and certain, Socrates stood for…
The Danger of Living Without Intention
“Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things you didn’t do than by the ones you did.” That quote by H. Jackson Brown Jr. carries a truth many people try to avoid. Regret is one of the quietest tragedies of life. Not because it appears suddenly, but because it grows slowly…