Modern man is convinced that he thinks. He reads, listens, analyzes, discusses, uses complex words. He believes that intelligence is proof of his power, but often it is only a decorative curtain — bright but empty. Intelligence or wisdom is not the amount of knowledge… Read More »Wisdom is not the amount of knowledge — it is the ability to recognize your limitations
People like to think about equality, justice and freedom. But the reality is different — the world is based on hierarchy. Some rule, others trade and still others serve. And it is precisely this order that determines who gets resources, opportunities, and influence in life… Read More »Power, business and slaves
Aldous Huxley’s Brave New World (1932) a vision of the future — a society where people are created in laboratories, programmed for obedience, consumption and meaningless entertainment, and kept happy with the drug “soma.” A dystopia without war, without suffering — but also without meaning,… Read More »Brave New World – are we already living in it?
It is nighttime, and on my phone I see news of yet another ultra-marathon runner’s achievement. I am not so much impressed by the long distance as by the ability to overcome the difficulties created by the mind when the body begins to give up.… Read More »Running 190+ kilometers – 30 days – thoughts about sleep, food, and mind control
Practically everyone experiences pain — betrayal, humiliation, loss, loneliness, or failure. But pain itself does not determine the direction of a person’s development. How we use it determines who we actually become. Some people allow pain to take over. They turn their suffering into revenge… Read More »Pain makes you an evil or strong person
Donating is often considered the highest form of selflessness — a person gives money, things, or time to help others. However, behind the beautiful slogans lies a completely different reality. Most donations are not motivated by altruism. They are transactions of the mind, an exchange… Read More »Donating is the purchase of mental satisfaction
Addictions are often perceived as the use of various intoxicating substances or the repetition of harmful habits, but addictions are essentially related to interpersonal relationships. When these relationships disappear, a void is created, which is often filled with addiction. The opposite of addiction is not… Read More »The opposite of addiction is a sense of belonging
You pick up your phone to just take a quick look at the latest events on social media. An hour flies by. Then two. Videos, memes, dramas, strangers “perfect” lives. You consider it “entertainment.” What is the reality? You waste your life every time you… Read More »Social media scrolling – wasting your time
People complain about corruption, lies, and bad representatives, as if they were detached from reality. The truth is simpler: representatives do not fall from the sky. They are the ones that people themselves want and demand. They are like a mirror Politicians come from the… Read More »Politicians are your mirror
If we talk about the obvious things: “plumped” lips, “lengthened” hair, cosmetics and digital filters — that’s not beauty, it’s more like a sign of insecurity and self-doubt. Every injection, every painted line, every artificial change says: “I don’t believe in myself. I don’t like… Read More »Artificial faces – empty heads
