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Wisdom is a complex and elusive concept that has been studied and debated by philosophers, psychologists, and scholars for centuries. It is often defined as the ability to apply knowledge, experience, and judgment to make sound decisions and choices in various situations. Wisdom is also associated with virtues such as compassion, humility, and integrity. But wisdom is not a single or simple thing. It has many facets, dimensions, and perspectives. It can be influenced by culture, context, and personal values. It can be learned, cultivated, or lost. It can be...

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Wisdom's Many Facets

Defining Good Wisdom

Wisdom is a complex and elusive concept that has been studied and debated by philosophers, psychologists, and scholars for centuries. It is often defined as the ability to apply knowledge, experience, and judgment to make sound decisions and choices in various situations. Wisdom is also associated with virtues such as compassion, humility, and integrity.

But wisdom is not a single or simple thing. It has many facets, dimensions, and perspectives. It can be influenced by culture, context, and personal values. It can be learned, cultivated, or lost. It can be expressed in different ways, such as through words, actions, or silence.

This blog is here to explore the many facets of wisdom and how they relate to various aspects of life. You will find articles that discuss and compare different types of wisdom, such as the wisdom of work, positive thinking, business, common sense, religion, etc. You will learn how some forms of wisdom have benefits, but others may fail us or even harm us. You will also discover how to develop and apply your own wisdom in different situations and challenges.

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Developing Wisdom

Developing Wisdom

Wisdom isn't something you are born with or gifted by the supernatural. Wisdom is understanding driven by experience and knowledge. Here, we try to mesh these elements to help us navigate life more effectively.

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Stuck in Neutral

Stuck in Neutral

Stuck in Neutral is a blog that explores and shares the wisdom that can be learned from being stuck in life. You will find articles that discuss and offer insights on how to deal with the situations and emotions that make us feel stuck, such as dilemma, uncertainty, frustration, boredom, fear, etc. You will also find articles that show and inspire you how to use your stuckness as an opportunity for growth, learning, creativity, and transformation.

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Wiz-dumb v. Wisdom

Wiz-dumb v. Wisdom

Explore and contrast the difference between true wisdom and false wisdom with articles that expose and debunk the cliché advice and superficial observations that masquerade as thoughtful contemplations, making us question, what the hell is wisdom? You will also learn from articles that reveal and celebrate the true wisdom that comes from deep reflection, critical thinking, and ethical action, making us appreciate, the truth.

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The Wisdom of Work

The Wisdom of Work

We spend most of life working without ever questioning the wisdom of this activity. Despite this obliviousness, a wisdom of work grows within and around the idea of career intended to help facilitate and maximize the various elements of this activity: productivity, motivation, etc. What if our understanding of work is completely wrong? The conventional wisdom of work and career is questioned and challenged in articles that explore and critique the assumptions, beliefs, and values that underlie our understanding and practice of work. You will also find articles that propose and suggest alternative and radical ways of thinking and working.

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