Everything is Everything Ep 93: The Good Gyan Episode
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Apr 14, 2025 The conversation opens with the enchanting allure of social media as both a blessing and a curse. Insights are shared about personal growth through solitude and community interactions. They dive into the differences between structured creativity versus organic growth, and the role of AI in creative processes. Key discussions revolve around the significance of self-awareness for happiness, the complexity of navigating modern discourse, and the importance of preparation over rigid planning for success.
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Perception Shapes Reality
- Perception shapes how we see events more than objective reality.
- We see the world "not as it is, but as we are," urging caution in quick judgments.
Value in Older Knowledge
- Read older literature in your field to understand foundations and avoid reinventing the wheel.
- Learning in historical sequence deepens understanding and shows evolution of ideas.
Practice Solitary Hobbies
- Engage regularly in solitary hobbies to cultivate self-reflection and mental retreat.
- Solitary time helps escape the constant distractions of digital life and fosters personal growth.