Wisdom's Many Facets
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.
Reducing problems to obvious answers doesn't make you wise; it reveals you as a shallow, blithering idiot. Worse yet, this logic rarely solves anything. Learn to be more discerning, curious, and wise. Don't fall for wiz-dumb and live your best, most-successful life.Holiday Mental Health Wisdom & Not
Terry Trueman
4 Minute Or Less Read Time
Don't let the festive lights fool you. The holidays are a time of terror, especially when you have to deal with your crazy relatives. Learn how to protect your mental health and your sanity in this funny and practical book.
What is intuition? Is it usually wise to follow your intuition?
Vincent Triola
4 Minute Or Less Read Time
Intuition is the feeling or thought formed from beliefs, opinion, experience, and other subjective reasoning. Superstition is a belief or practice that is based on irrational or unfounded assumptions. How can we tell the difference between them and avoid falling into superstition? This article explains the concept of Empiricism, a philosophical approach developed by David Hume that emphasizes the importance of experience and observation in the formation of knowledge and beliefs.
Freud’s Theory of Conformity & Other Science Fiction
Vincent Triola
9 Minute Or Less Read Time
How does Freud’s psychodynamic approach explain conformity and group behavior? Is it still relevant and accurate in the light of modern research and evidence? In this article, we explore Freud’s theory of conformity and compare it with other empirical studies, such as the Stanford Prison Experiment and the Milgram Experiment. We also suggest some implications and recommendations for future research and practice.
Linguistics, True Crime Wisdom, Bad Thinking, & Talking Politics
Terry Trueman
7 Minute Or Less Read Time
The Perils of Crazy Argumentation: Unmasking the Distorted Logic in Political Discourse
Delve into the realm of political discussions where rationality takes a backseat and distorted logic reigns
supreme. Uncover the alarming prevalence of crazy argumentation, where seemingly intelligent individuals succumb
to flawed reasoning. Brace yourself for a captivating journey through the mind-boggling world of political
discourse.
Seeming Random Acts In Deliberate Positive Wisdom
This article is about how faith and religion can influence our views and actions on randomness, control, and responsibility in life. The authors discuss how they have questioned and challenged their own beliefs and values on these issues, and how they have found wisdom and courage in their spiritual journeys.
Maintain Perfect Form In All Things Because Why Not
Terry Trueman
3 Minute Or Less Read Time
The pursuit of perfect form in all endeavors is a noble goal, for success is assured even if the effort proves fatal. Be it in writing, singing, acting, fighting, or loving.
Life, Virus’s, Not Mozart, & Car Thieves
Terry Trueman
7 Minute Or Less Read Time
Life demands self-sufficiency, but being in control is overrated. Futility’s sarcasm is where it’s at.
Wisdom Jumps From Chaos to Joy
Terry Trueman
5 Minute Or Less Read Time
Like a lighthouse in a stormy sea, simple ideas stand firm behind the chaos, guiding us towards discovery.
Wisdom Connections From Love, Art, & Friendship
Terry Trueman
7 Minute Or Less Read Time
Despite the fear of the virus lurking around every corner, Tea and his friend refused to let it dampen their spirits. They laughed, joked, and even wrote poetry together to pass the time.
Wise, Simple Observations of Obvious Assholes
Terry Trueman
3 Minute Or Less Read Time
Time is both infinite and fleeting, and that our existence within it is both significant and insignificant. There is no time for assholes and nonsense.
A Wisdom Blip or 2 or Not
Terry Trueman
3 Minute Or Less Read Time
Economics based on consumption impacts more than just the environment by creating a waste cycle and increased refuse output by ever pushing for new and better commodities. People become gears in the economic system having only the value to produce and buy commodities.
Mad Scramble Away From Wisdom’s Face-plants
Terry Trueman
4 Minute Or Less Read Time
The road to wisdom is not always smooth. Along the way, we may encounter pot holes - obstacles and challenges that can slow down our progress. But these pot holes also provide opportunities for growth and learning. By facing and overcoming these challenges, we gain knowledge and understanding that brings us closer to wisdom.
Wisdom & the Upside downside of Aging
Terry Trueman
4 Minute Or Less Read Time
As we age, we gain wisdom through our experiences. This process of acquiring wisdom takes time and can have both positive and negative aspects. The upside of aging is the benefit of having more knowledge and understanding, while the downside can be the challenges and difficulties that come with getting older. The wisdom of aging is a double-edged sword, but one that is worth considering as we navigate through life.
Some Shit is Simply Less Complicated Than Other Shit
Terry Trueman
5 Minute Or Less Read Time
Responsibility and forgiveness are two powerful themes that are explored in this thought-provoking piece. The author delves into the wisdom of forgiveness to illustrate how easy it is to miss the point when it comes to understanding the concept. Through a series of examples, the author challenges us to think about what it truly means to take responsibility for our actions and to seek forgiveness when we have wronged others. This is a must-read for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of these important topics.
Some shit never changes, some corruption never goes out of fashion.
Terry Trueman
3 Minute Or Less Read Time
Even art, which is often seen as a way to preserve and immortalize something, is subject to the passage of time and may eventually lose its relevance or significance. Nothing lasts forever, not even our art. Time renders all things irrelevant.
Wisdom Is What’s Left When Pain Ceases
Terry Trueman
4 Minute Or Less Read Time
Pain can cloud one’s judgment and make it difficult to think clearly. Once the pain is gone, one can think more clearly and make wiser decisions.
Fall is near, Happy Birds Are Queer…
Terry Trueman
Under A Minute Read Time
Pain can be a distraction from what is truly important. Once the pain is gone, one can focus on what truly matters and gain wisdom.
Three “Thank You’s” From a Life Long-Lived & Still Living
Terry Trueman
Under A Minute Read Time
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Admitting sexual preference & identity is easier, but NOT MUCH!
Terry Trueman
1 Minute Or Less Read Time
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Life’s not a pass or fail.
Vincent Triola
7 Minute Or Less Read Time
Do you feel like a failure because of what happened in your life? Whether it’s a divorce, a job loss, or something else, you don’t have to grade yourself based on your circumstances. Life is not a test that you can pass or fail. Learn how to stop judging yourself based on your life events, such as divorce or job loss, and start living more authentically.
What the hell is wisdom?
Vincent Triola
8 Minute Or Less Read Time
What is wisdom and why does it matter? A thought-provoking essay that challenges the conventional notions of wisdom and offers a fresh perspective on how to cultivate wisdom as a skill.
