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The Vessel and the Filter
"The Vessel and the Filter" presents a compelling metaphor for understanding how individuals process, interpret, and transform the vast amount of information they encounter daily. The mind is described as a vessel that continuously collects thoughts, emotions, and sensory experiences from the external world. However, this vessel does not absorb everything indiscriminately; rather, it utilizes an internal filter—a cognitive mechanism that determines what is retained, what is altered, and what is…-
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Temporary Rules
In the world of artistic creation, the relationship between creativity and constraints is often misunderstood. Many assume that true artistic freedom comes from having no limitations, yet history proves that restrictions, including temporary rules, can serve as a powerful force in fueling innovation. When an artist is given free rein, the endless possibilities can sometimes lead to stagnation or indecision. However, when boundaries are intentionally set—whether through temporary rules, limited resources,…-
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The Prism of Self
"The Prism of Self" delves into the intricate and ever-changing nature of individual identity, arguing that defining a singular, unchanging self is both challenging and unrealistic. Instead of adhering to the notion of a fixed identity, the chapter suggests that people embody a multitude of selves, each emerging in response to varying circumstances and moments in time. These variations are shaped by a range of factors, including emotional states, energy levels, personal histories, and even physical…-
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LETTER–To M. Chapelain
Letter to M. Chapelain begins with a spirited defense of truth against the fanciful exaggerations that often slip into tales of exploration and knightly valor. The writer warns against false accounts, cloaked in noble language, which describe mythical lands with more imagination than honesty. These narratives, filled with dragons, gold-paved cities, and miraculous relics, serve more to entertain than to inform, reflecting a long tradition of exaggeration in both medieval chronicles and modern colonial…-
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Chapter 8 — Idling in Mid-Ocean
Chapter 8 - Idling in Mid-Ocean offers more than a scenic voyage; it becomes a slow exhale from the pressures of the structured world. The open sea surrounds the traveler with silence and space, and in that vastness, the senses sharpen while the mind settles. There are no doors to knock on, no errands to run, no meetings to attend. This enforced stillness, rather than breeding impatience, fosters a rare kind of peace. Time stretches like the horizon, not bound by clocks but by meals, sunsets, and the soft…-
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Section 7 reveals how deeply education in Flatland shapes not only personal success but societal structure. Advancement depends on passing the Final Test, and those from the Polygonal class often thrive, accelerating far beyond their Triangular classmates. In early stages, triangles and polygons may share the same curriculum, but over time, the Polygonal students display sharper insight and superior understanding. This distinction becomes clear as they enter professional life, where their education…-
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Make It Up
Creativity and self-doubt often coexist, creating an internal battle that can either propel an artist forward or hinder their progress. Many creators struggle with the feeling that their work is not good enough, leading them to hesitate at every stage—from the initial spark of an idea to the final act of sharing their creation with the world. Make It Up as you go—embracing spontaneity can be a powerful tool against doubt. While a degree of uncertainty can sometimes inspire refinement and improvement,…-
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Right Before Our Eyes
In Right Before Our Eyes, the chapter examines the familiar struggle of creative stagnation, a state that many artists experience at some point in their journey. Often labeled as "writer’s block" or "creative block," this feeling is not the absence of creativity but rather a temporary disconnection from the ever-present flow of ideas. The text suggests that instead of seeing these moments as an external force halting progress, artists should recognize that they may, consciously or unconsciously, be…-
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Chapter 11: Backword
Chapter 11: Backword begins with Hoff asking Pooh what he thinks about The Tao of Pooh. Pooh, as usual, doesn’t quite grasp what Hoff is referring to. He isn’t thinking about philosophy, concepts, or teachings. He’s simply being present—more focused on the moment than on summarizing a book. Hoff reminds him of P’u, the Uncarved Block, and Wu Wei, the effortless way of being. Pooh listens politely, and in his own simple, wise way, responds with a song. It’s about doing what’s in front of you,…-
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A New Philosophy by Henri Bergson is a collection of essays where Bergson explores the nature of time, consciousness, and intuition, advocating for a philosophy that emphasizes direct experience and the fluidity of life over rigid, intellectual analysis.-
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