#265. Dad, what is Wu-Wei?By / Wu-Wei is action through non action. Letting go and letting things unfold. It is the opposite of trying to control.
#298. Dad, why can I always not get what I want? Delayed Gratification, Time / By Sometimes not getting what you want is a wonderful stroke of luck.
#397. Dad, what is “Premeditatio Malorum”? Decisions, Delayed Gratification, Fear, Resilience, Risk / By Premeditatio Malorum or “negative visualization” is a Stoic exercise of imagining things that could go wrong or be taken away […]
#115. Dad, I have made some bad decisions. Decisions, Fear / By Forgive yourself for any bad decisions you have made in your life. See it as an opportunity for growth.
#163. Dad, what is perfection? Fear, Love, Risk, YOLO / By Perfection is a particular form of unhappiness.
#82. Dad, does having more stuff make me happier? Lifestyle, Minimalism, Purpose, Simplicity / By Material items do not always equal happiness. Sometimes they just add more stress and debt.
#282. Dad, what is “Hofstadter’s law?’ Time / By Hofstadter’s law states that everything always takes longer than expected. Therefore, build in a buffer to meet your deadline.