January 2012
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December 2011
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Inteligência
Para mim o homem inteligente nunca foi aquele que sabia mais factos ou com o maior QI. Mas antes, aquele que genuinamente saía de si próprio e do seu caminho para tentar ver a vida através dos olhos de outra pessoa.
There is nothing more truly artistic than to love people.
– Vincent van Gogh (via misswallflower)
Γνώθι Σεαυτόν
Have you ever wondered how you can be more rational, thoughtful and intelligent? Here is a primer:
1 Know what you believe. This is a process though. Develop habits that engender understanding and precision in thinking. If you want to know how to be more rational, you need to know what habits of thinking develop rationality.
Francis Bacon once wrote in his essays Of Studies that “Reading...
When an adult took standardized tests forced on... →
NO, that is not someone I might know, that is someone I do know and I wish I didn’t SO STOP asking me that facebook! If it isn’t my friend is for really damn good reason!
November 2011
25 posts
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misswallflower:
“Don’t wish me happiness I don’t expect to be happy all the time… It’s gotten beyond that somehow. Wish me courage and strength and a sense of humor. I will need them all.”
― Anne Morrow Lindbergh
WE ALL COMPLAIN...
Even if you argue that you are the happiest person in the world, you still complain sometimes.
Sometimes we complain without even realizing it, but rarely is it ever helpful. Sure, a common complaint can bond two people who may have nothing in common, but too much complaining would just break down the relationship.
So what happens if you are the one stuck in the negative attitude? We’ve all...
Em tempos de crise...escrevo
Estava a chover e a paragem de autocarro encontrava-se apinhada de gente. É curioso como os dias de chuva têm um impacto sobre as minhas ideias. Ao contrário do que eu poderia esperar, em vez de me lavarem e me deixarem o cérebro como uma tela em branco, têm o efeito oposto. É nestes dias em que a minha mente, tal como a paragem de um autocarro, se encontra apinhada de ideias - normalmente...
I put all my genius into my life; I put only my talent into my works.
– Oscar Wilde
My life makes total sense right now
Question: If you had to name the top five gifts of being highly sensitive, what would they be?
Douglas:
1. Sensory detail
One of the prominent “virtues” of high sensitivity is the richness of sensory detail that life provides. The subtle shades of texture in clothing, and foods when cooking, the sounds of music or even traffic or people talking, fragrances and colors of nature. All of these may...
(hey you): 60 Ways to Make Life Simple Again →
iloveyoursoul:
Life is not complex. We are complex. Life is simple, and the simple thing is the right thing. - Oscar Wilde
Don’t try to read other people’s minds. Don’t make other people try to read yours. Communicate.
Be polite, but don’t try to be friends with everyone around you. Instead, spend time…
Someone out there can explain Heidegger to me?
I’m supposed to start my essay on his “introduction to metaphysics”. I don’t know if it’s because my midget teacher scares the crap out of me or is he that complicated.
Just so you know…this is the second..no, actually the third Heidegger obsessed teacher I encounter and somehow, they all have the same traits…which I’m not going to number since...
October 2011
10 posts
Um dos melhores textos que alguma vez li sobre a... →
Open minds lead to open doors
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