THE TRUTH ABOUT SOCIETY'S SHAMELESS LIES
1) Meditate, and you will have Peace. But no one has a peaceful life
2) Pray, and your prayers will be answered. They rarely are
3) Work hard and you will be successful. The streets are littered with hard working failures
1) Meditate, and you will have Peace. But no one has a peaceful life
2) Pray, and your prayers will be answered. They rarely are
3) Work hard and you will be successful. The streets are littered with hard working failures
4) It takes 10,000 hours to become world class. Then explain the case of Helen Glover
5) School is the fabric of society. But it is a place where children are bullied, learn destructive habits, get exposed to alcohol and drugs, and suffer lifelong emotional turmoil
5) School is the fabric of society. But it is a place where children are bullied, learn destructive habits, get exposed to alcohol and drugs, and suffer lifelong emotional turmoil
6) School is important to become successful in this world. But how can learning what happened in 1649 help you in the real world? School is for those who want to work on assembly lines
7) Stay in school. The real message should be Skip School, but Stay off the Streets
7) Stay in school. The real message should be Skip School, but Stay off the Streets
8) Pay your fair share of taxes. But taxation is theft. If you make 20,000 for a project, and the government asks for 50%, that's steeper than any mafia organization in history
9) Government maintains order. Police can be helpful in maintaining order. Government is the crime
9) Government maintains order. Police can be helpful in maintaining order. Government is the crime
10) Donate to the church. The church passes around collection plates, while showing only pictures of god. If it asks for real cash, should it not produce god in the flesh?
11) Be compassionate. If you are compassionate, you had better be prepared to offer the other cheek
11) Be compassionate. If you are compassionate, you had better be prepared to offer the other cheek
12) Do unto others. If you do unto others as you would like to have others do unto you, you will become undone
13) Tests demonstrate knowledge and intelligence. Tests demonstrate how well one takes tests. End of story.
13) Tests demonstrate knowledge and intelligence. Tests demonstrate how well one takes tests. End of story.
14) Rely upon your friends. Every friend you have is one conflict away from becoming your enemy.
15) Your family will support you in your endeavors. They might. But emotional weight and expectation often come with it
15) Your family will support you in your endeavors. They might. But emotional weight and expectation often come with it
16) Invest with a financial advisor, don't go it alone. If the financial advisor was adept, shouldn't he already be retired? And why do more than 95% of financial advisors fail to beat the S/P 500?
17) Get into a good college. But colleges are nightclubs. They are rampant with drug and alcohol addiction. And they take 4 years and charge 100K to teach what you can learn in 4 minutes and a 44.95 internet subscription. One becomes successful Despite school. Not Because of it
18) Save for retirement. It is wise. But the truth is that I don't know if I'm going to be alive Tomorrow. Do you?
19) Be optimistic. Be optimistic about what? This is another empty fantasy. There is no tomorrow. There is only Now. What is there to be optimistic about?
19) Be optimistic. Be optimistic about what? This is another empty fantasy. There is no tomorrow. There is only Now. What is there to be optimistic about?
20) Pray, meditate, be mindful, do austerities, read holy books, go to retreats. Buddha did all of these. He only succeeded when he left all such things behind. Such things are the path to struggle rather than success.
21) Drink sensibly. Is it sensible to fill your body with fermented poison? You don't even like the taste of alcohol. You drink because others drink. Alcohol is for followers.
To be continued . . .
Namaste.
To be continued . . .
Namaste.
