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Monday, October 7, 2013

Posted on October 7, 2013 at 11:04 AM.

Becoming self sustainable by closing the loops

I was reading through the OS Community What are your career/life goals thread and I got to writing. My full reply might be a bit to large scope for the thread so here's a more fleshed out version.

In a nutshell I want to become as self-sustainable as possible.

I want to have to rely on the monetary system as little as possible and while I know that become absolutely self sustainable is next to impossible, ... Read More

Category: Life

Tuesday, September 13, 2011

Action and Consequence

Posted on September 13, 2011 at 02:14 PM.

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I was speaking to a gentleman today who is in his 60's and it dawned on me that he had no grasp of action and consequence. It got me wondering, what percentage of people go through their entire life without that epiphany moment were truly understand the concept.

Since I feel that one of life's primary tasks is to pass on your knowledge and wisdom to future generations; I've decided to urge anyone who takes the time to read this to ingrain this concept into anyone they can, primarily ... Read More

Category: Life

Wednesday, October 20, 2010

Interconnections pt 2

Posted on October 20, 2010 at 12:28 AM.

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I love the internet for the same reasons billions of people around the world do. Almost all knowledge is at our fingertips at all hours of everyday. As a world population, we are the most knowledgeable in the history of the world. Yet the more knowledgeable we become the more some very basic and old wisdom seems to fade from our consciousness. I suppose I can only speak from my own experiences and the world may seem a totally different place to many.

It's actually quite ironic that ... Read More

Category: Life

Tuesday, October 19, 2010

Interconnection pt 1

Posted on October 19, 2010 at 11:54 PM.

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It' strange that even though the world has become an increasingly smaller place, there seems to be a growing disconnect between the people that inhabit it. The world is becoming increasingly impersonal at an exponentially faster rate. While it seems that the advent of Text messaging and Facebook helps keep people much more connected I feel that these inventions have in actuality made it easier to maintain overly shallow relationships.

I wonder where this will lead us in the coming years. ... Read More

Category: Life