The Minimalists

373 | No Prescriptions (Kapil Gupta)

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Jan 2, 2023
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INSIGHT

Source of Fear

  • Fear of others' opinions stems from valuing the world's constructs.
  • Worldliness leads to suffering, regardless of how you mask it.
INSIGHT

Problem with Prescriptions

  • Prescriptions, or how-tos, are the dominant currency in self-improvement.
  • They offer temporary fixes, not lasting solutions for meaningful issues.
INSIGHT

Excitement and Betterment

  • Excitement is an addiction, and betterment is a cultural disease.
  • True improvement comes from understanding, not from following prescriptions.
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