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Musings Of An Eccentric
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35 min readJan 15, 2024

1. Life and Death
2. Relationships
3. Hope
4. People
5. Group Dynamics
6. Self Dynamics
7. Education versus Institutionalization
8. Pride, Prejudice and Preferences
9. Net Worth and Self-Worth
10. Sanity and Eudaemonia
11. Paradigm Shift
12. Fate
13. Mind and Methodologies
Life and Death
1. Refine time into Kairos. That is your fundamental moral responsibility before you seek apotheosis.
Your kairos is seeking eudaimonia (εὐδαιμονία). With anhedonia or irreparable regrets, no money can help. It will only be the curse of the Midas touch.
A: Why do you need to live longer?
Me: I have yet to solve the problems. Most people don't even work on them.
A: What makes you special?
Me: Nothing, but if Natur wants me to compute it, it will keep me around. And if anyone wants to crack the puzzle, Natur may need it around to work that out. It is the raison d'etre.
2023–12.10"""
看清 (kàn qīng): One has to see clearly and know where and which are the illusions before one can …
看破 (kàn pò): … see the clarity and means to break the illusion …
看透 (kàn tòu): … and see through to a clarity of depths and understand the fuller dimensions of things … to reach the god's eye view.
"""Time, by itself, is meaningless and empty. It is the meaning and stories you put in it to make it - kairos. - 2016-08.12
2. We really have to figure out on living with rich meaning as early as possible.
No one is contented when living, how can anyone be contented when dying? — 2024–02.03
But now faith, hope, love, abide these 3; but the greatest of these is love. — 1 Corinthians 13:13
This is the true joy in life, the being used for a purpose recognized by yourself as a mighty one; the being a force of nature instead of a feverish, selfish little clod of ailments and grievances complaining that the world will not devote itself to making you happy. I am of the opinion that my life belongs to the whole community, and as long as I live it is my privilege to do for it whatever I can. I want to be thoroughly used up when I die, for the harder I work the more I live. I rejoice in life for its own sake. Life is no 'brief candle' for me. It is a sort of splendid torch…