Tag: dailyprompt
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Balanced Work in Progress 103
The author shares updates on various writing projects, including the blog “Glass and Sand” and upcoming Book 2 with character development underway. They’ve recently finished reading Emmanuel Todd’s work on Ukraine, delving into Eastern spirituality, and maintaining physical fitness. They emphasize balance through reading, writing, and exercise for mental clarity and creativity.
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Positive & Balanced Principles 102
Principles Principles are essential for a well organised life. I have around ten which I enumerate first. Firstly the spiritual principle (my name for it). I believe in the Creation and the Creator, to be expanded later in this and other posts. Second, death is the right end to life, and itself a principle of…
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Breaking Perfidious Addiction 101
The author reflects on a personal addiction to gaming, highlighting the importance of willpower in overcoming mental dependencies. By canceling an account, they regained control over their time and finances, emphasizing that recognizing such addictions is vital for maturity. Ultimately, healthy hobbies and balanced living foster fulfillment and productivity.
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Quality 100
The writing emphasizes curiosity as a profound personal trait that fuels creativity, exploration, and a deeper understanding of the world. It examines the historical dichotomy of curiosity as both a valuable quality and a potential sin, highlighting its role in intellectual growth and artistic expression from ancient philosophy through the Renaissance to modern times.
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Wisdom & Destiny 99
The content reflects on the pride in cultural heritage, particularly from India, exploring themes of wisdom, deities like Ganesha, and the influence of Indian philosophy on European thinkers like Hermann Hesse. It highlights personal connections to spirituality and the significant cultural exchange between India and Europe throughout history.
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Instinct or Soft Fantasy 98
The best advice shared is to trust one’s instinct, rooted in personal experience and knowledge. Instinct provides essential guidance in moral and practical decisions, promoting independence from societal norms and external influences. Embracing and listening to our instincts can lead to more authentic choices in life’s complexities, fostering personal empowerment and fulfillment.
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Aggressive Right and Wrong 97
The issue of certainty and belief is explored, highlighting the danger of absolute assurance and the importance of skepticism. Embracing uncertainty allows for open-mindedness and understanding, fostering growth and compassion in the face of diverse perspectives. It calls for questioning assumptions and accepting the value of not having all the answers.
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Harmless or Hidden Exhibitionism 96
The act of blogging sparks questions about the purpose of writing and the need for an audience. While it can provide a platform for creativity and sharing, bloggers must balance it with focused writing and concentration. Ultimately, effective time management is crucial to strike a balance between online presence and solitary creativity.
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Dreamy Interview with a Ghost 95
Paul, a mathematics student in Berlin, discusses his studies and his late father’s writing in an interview. He is working on a PHD on Lagrange theory and has published a study on the Three Body Problem. Paul aims to understand his father’s illness and finish his unfinished story. He looks forward to helping with the…
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Bitter Last Thing First 93
Last thing “What was the last thing you searched for online? Why were you looking for it?” About the “last thing’ I have replied here. I just want to expand on this wider question: why do we search, and why on line? The worldwide web was created to ease documents searches at CERN. This history…
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Charming & Sweet Scrivener 89
The joy of writing lies in discovering and developing new ideas into tangible works of art, be it a post, a poem, or a story. Starting from inspiration, the process slowly evolves into shaping characters and building a plot. As the project takes form, the initial pleasure becomes a serious endeavor, culminating into the creation…
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Bold & Achievable Goals 87
Goals are set, not planned. The key is planning how to achieve them. Confusing goal achievement with setting is a common mistake. Life without clear goals leads to chaos. Individuals must contemplate their physical and spiritual objectives, considering feasibility, consequences, and adjustments, while plans should be stable to reach the target. Navigation analogy: consider route,…
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