The Art of Architecting Our Lives
Project Code-named `Ayahuasca`: Connect With Your Possible Self
5 min readJul 7, 2021
0. Why your Will, your Drive, your Wit and any of your Ways will Fail YouVolume 1: The 100 Day Game
Phase 1: `Germination`: The Scheme to Author Your Life
Phase 2: `Metamorphosis`: Autopoiesis
Phase 3: `Peripeteia`: Turning The Tide, Breaking The DawnGuide : The 100 Day Game Survival Guide
FAQ : The 100 Day Game FAQ
Crucible : Code 159
The Arenas : Different Schemes and Modes
Group Scheme : `Ecological Clusters`Things We Learned From People On The 100 Day Game
1. How People Beat Their Odds
2. What People Tell Us About Their MotivationsThings People Do To Make A Difference In The 100 Day Game
1. Domain: Pneuma
2. Domain: Psyche
3. Domain: Soma
4. Domain: Opus
5. Domain: KismetTooling Guide: Introduction To Constructing Your Own Project `Ayahuasca` Tooling
Part 1
Part 2
You can discover more about a person in an hour of play than in a year of conversation. — Plato (428/427 or 424/423 BC — 348/347 BC)
Volume 2: Will, Wit, Way, and Drive
[ Will ]
1.1 Your Intent Writes Your Life
1.2 How To Look For Your Purpose
1.3 Objective Positivism
1.4 Statements We Should Never Use
1.5 Statements To Power Forward With
1.6 Human — The Organic Meaning Maker Machine
1.6.1 The Reason You ExistVolition and Encraty
1.7 Do You Have Control Over Your Own Mind
1.8 How Your Mind Can Be Hijacked And Your Will Seized
1.9 Building Your Antidote And Immunity Against Mental Hijack And Takeovers
1.10 The Goebbels-Bernays Dream Machine1.11 Understanding Thyself
.1 The Deadly Bias
.2 The Deadly Mental Flaws
.3 The Deadly Fallacies
1.12 Untying The Gordian Knot
1.13 Harden Your Character, Not Your Heart
1.14 Mind Tuning — The Hidden Book Of Changes
1.15 The AnomaliesDrive
1.16 Set Yourself Started and Going
1.17 Your Daily Cup of `Neuro-Latte`
1.18 The Missing Chapter — Happiness And Joy
1.19 Chaining The `Behavioral Butterfly Effect`
1.20 There Are Different Kinds of Love As There Are Different Kinds of Joy1.21 The Zen Of Dedication[ Wit ]
2.1 How To Raise Your Mental Faculty
2.2 A New Sight For The Unsighted
2.3 Think Clearly
.1 The Crux, The Criteria And The Crucible
.2 Cost, Price, Worth, Value
.3 Real, Right, And Relevant
.4 Thinking Beyond
2.4 Minimizing Self Inherent Limitations In Decision Making
2.5 The Riddle Oracle To Create Paradigm Shifts
2.6 Common Bad Advices
2.7 Insights And Advices Collected Along The Way
.1 Insights And Advices Collected Along The Way (From 1984 to 2010)
.2 Insights And Advices Collected Along The Way (From 2011 to 2020)
.3 Insights And Advices Collected Along The Way (From 2021 to 2024)
2.8 The Lesser Unheard Of Principles
2.9 How Positive Thinking Can Hurt You
2.10 What They Do Not Teach You2.11 Things You Learn That Can Make That Difference
2.12 Creativity — Developing the Midas Touch
2.13 Inside The `Midas Machine`
2.14 The Serial Innovator
2.15 Removing Mental Blocks
2.16 Transformational Learning
2.17 Conditioning Hypercognizance, Hyperawareness, Hypervigilance, and Hyperalertness
2.18 Lessons From The 12 labors of Hercules
2.19 The Problems of Life as the 12 Labours of Hercules
2.20 Defusing and Defeating Sophistry2.21 The Devices Of Speech: Rhetoric
.1 How To Drive Home A Point
2.22 The Curios and Curious Case of Paraprosdokians
2.23 Change The Answer With A Different Question
.1 The Questions That Guide You Out Of The Darkness Of Despair Can Lead You Back In
2.24 `What` to `So What` to `Now What`[ Way ]
3.1 Mining The Answers With Questions
3.2 Small Questions, Big Insights
3.3 Questions That Re-write Your Fate
3.4 The Question Oracle
3.5 Questions Most People Fail To Ask
3.6 The Mistakes That Most People Never Learn
3.7 Where People Do Not Look
3.8 Reasons Why We Fail
3.9 What Is Required To Succeed
3.10 What And How To Journalize
.1 Creatures Of My Journals3.11 Transformative Shifts — The 1% Fulcrum On The 20–80% Pareto
3.12 Fail Fast, Fail Functionally, Fail Forward
3.13 How To Find Your `Flow`
3.14 The Unleashed Focus Will Follow You Instead
3.15 `Holodeck Technique` To Fine Tune Your Mind And Life
3.16 Managing And Controlling Chaos In Work And In Life
3.17 How To Automate Your Processes (And Life If You Dare)
3.18 The Difference You Can Deliver
3.19 Controlling Chaos: The Mind And Art Of The Crisis Strategist
3.20 The Strategist’s Grimoire: The O.A.S.I.S. Framework3.21 Thinking Framework In The Palm Of Your Hand
3.22 High Resolution Clarity For Decisive Execution
3.23 How To Trust Someone
3.24 The Decision To Trust And Entrust
3.25 To Truly Know A Person, You Need A Heart-To-Heart Talk
3.26 Want To Be A Good Listener? Write Down What People Say
3.27 Engage - Engage The Mind, Engage The Event
3.28 Seeking and Synching Understanding
3.29 The Art of Organization, Orchestration and Orientation of a Group
3.30 Operational Zen — Look Here, Focus And Improve Together3.31 The Illusion Of Failure And Success
3.32 Mastering The Magnum Opus
3.33 The Untold Tragedy Of Unwritten Secrets
3.34 Paradoxes Of The Game: Orthogonal Warfare
Volume 3: Time, Destiny, and Kairos
Time
1.1 Strategic Time Management
1.2 The Alchemy of Time, Fate and KairosDestiny
2.1 Some Ugly Truths No One Wants To Talk About
2.2 The Solution Is Simple But No Less Painful
2.3 Give That Possible World A Chance
2.4 In Pursuit Of Virtues and Values
2.5 When Life Is Too Much For Us To Bear
2.6 Engineering Hope
2.7 Things I Learned Along The Way
2.8 I Wish Someone Had Told Me This Earlier
2.9 Musings Of An Eccentric
2.10 The Puzzle Of Kairos2.11 Lessons From The Eccentrics
2.12 The Other Life Unlived By Some — A Peek Into The Life Of An Eccentric
2.13 My Mother Taught Me The 2 Reasons Why We Should Have Hope In People
2.14 Tenets To Live By
2.15 Notes At 23:59
2.16 Journal On Simple Moments Of Epiphany
2.17 The Expedition
2.18 What Is Your Life Worth?
2.19 The Human Story: Mores, Morale, Motif, Motive and Motivation
2.20 The Un-making of Monsters2.21 When The Capricious Tide Of Fate Turns
2.22 The Deadly Trap Of The Merry-Go-Round
2.23 The Crucibles of Success
2.24 Fate Is A Machine
2.25 The Moral Questions of Artificial Immortality (Artificial Biological Negligible Senescence)Kairos
3.1 I Am Better Than Who I Was Yesterday
3.2 The Modeling And Making Of The Übermensch
3.3 Are You With The Right People Or Just Lost With The Wrong Crowd?
3.4 Why You Should Hire A Soldier In Your Leadership
3.5 The Advantageous Disadvantage
3.6 Twisting The Game Of Chance
3.7 Fate Made A Move, Now Make Yours
3.8 Weaving Kairos
3.9 Time Machine Paradigm
3.10 This 1 Intent Will Change Your FateKismet
4.1 Crossing The Technological Singularity Era: Crossing 0 P.S.E.
4.2 Why The Dare To Bridge Immortality?
4.3 Re-determining And Re-defining The Possibilities In Your Life
4.4 Take Control Over Your Own Fate