What Are Your Strengths and Weaknesses?

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I think most people really do want to be of service in the world. So I try to look, how can I help them? And I'm not able to help everyone and there's not necessarily a good way to connect to them that is of benefit to them. But I try to sort of anticipate that and help people where I can. It seems like in order to help people, you have to really understand them.

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What is a "quasi-monk"? How hard is it to govern one's own speech and thoughts? What is "maximum deep benefit"? And how does it differ from effective altruism? How can we best direct our energy, time, and resources to do good in the world? Should more people become monks and/or adopt a lifestyle of service to others?

Tasshin Fogleman is an extremely online wandering quasi-monk on indefinite pilgrimage for the benefit of all beings. He lives a simple life, dedicating his life to being of service, supported by the generosity of others. He has three main endeavors: spreading love, following his curiosity, and empowering others. Follow him on Twitter at @tasshinfogleman or learn more about him at his website, tasshin.com.

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