by Lily Forester | Feb 10, 2022 | podcast, short episodes
Episode 422 What is Now Visible If we begin a new hobby or discipline, calligraphy or architecture theory for example, we might suddenly notice a remarkable amount of detail in the world around us. Suddenly we can see calligraphy in a classic style in all kinds of...
by Lily Forester | Feb 9, 2022 | podcast, short episodes
Episode 421 Purposeful Speech Our speech is one of few tools we have to interact with the world, so it is wise to use it carefully. In the past, guides of gentleman’s etiquette recommended to never criticize someone behind their back, and never in public. To...
by Lily Forester | Feb 8, 2022 | podcast, short episodes
Episode 420 Love Your Past Self We might say to someone “If you met me years ago, you wouldn’t have liked me.” Perhaps this is an indication that we don’t fully accept ourselves now. Imagining our past self, we might still have some judgments about that person....
by Lily Forester | Feb 7, 2022 | podcast, short episodes
Episode 419 Learn the Trade Perhaps there are two ways to get ahead in life. One way might be to learn the tricks of the trade, creating the appearance that you know what you’re doing. Another might be to learn the fundamentals of the trade, knowing it thoroughly so...
by Lily Forester | Feb 3, 2022 | podcast, short episodes
Episode 417 Jump Up and Over We have so many past experiences that we might assume that the causes and solutions to our problems lay there. We might spend a lifetime looking through the details, all the dirt and grit in the hope of finding some jewel. Perhaps the...
by Lily Forester | Feb 2, 2022 | podcast, short episodes
Episode 416 Inconsumable If we buy into some of the myths of consumerist culture, we might mistakenly believe that it’s not just things that are to be consumed, but also people. When we treat people in a way that they can be consumed and disposed, that they are only...
