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Moving on from something you love doesn’t mean you’ve failed—it just means you’re making room for what’s next. There comes a time where everyone must pivot. It's not giving up. It's growing.

Strong people don't put others down. They lift them up. Darth Vader - Philanthropist

What if WE are the charlatan--bamboozling ourselves over and over again into thinking we've got it all figured out? If you can't imagine another point of view, the charlatan is you.

We're going to the zoo and I'm not lion.

When an observation about current events doubles as a universal truth of life...

Intellectuals are susceptible to arrogance and hubris just like everybody else. It's why "follow the science" isn't the cut-and-dried path to intellectual purity we like to think it is.

Wow!

Roberta Flack, the magnetic singer and pianist who was one of the most popular artists of the 1970s, died on Monday at 88. Flack was known for her majestic anthems like “Killing Me Softly” and “The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face.” nyti.ms/4h1KzSh

Why Johnny Carson didn't talk about serious issues on The Tonight Show

Worth a read, no matter where you stand on the Ukraine/Russia debate. x.com/seanmdav/sta...

"Red pilled" seems to be catching on as a phrase. I don't care for it for some reason. Can't quite put my finger on it.

Do people believe free speech automatically leads to dictatorship? If so, maybe the speech isn't the biggest problem. How can a country call itself democratic if its people are terrified of democracy?

Are they really protecting democracy in Germany or are they terrified of it? How about us here in the USA?