What Are Your Thoughts That You Don't Want to Have?

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I've suspected people really underestimate the role of your thoughts you're having throughout a day in your experience. I'd be really interested to have you, if you're up for this, give it like an example of a kind of thought that you don't want to have as much of and like how you'd approach that. And one of the things that I tend to notice about other people is people care more about what they say than what they think.

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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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