"The problem with ‘fast action’ is that it presumes a sure way of doing things and a uniformity that, in a pinch, we can accelerate. Just as fast food works for some meals and not for others, we must remain open to things that take time, both for preserving what is of value from the … Continue reading Take Your Time: The Seven Pillars of a Slow Thought Manifesto
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John Perry Barlow’s 25 Principles of Adult Behavior
1. Be patient. No matter what. 2. Don’t badmouth: Assign responsibility, not blame. Say nothing of another you wouldn’t say to him. 3. Never assume the motives of others are, to them, less noble than yours are to you. 4. Expand your sense of the possible. 5. Don’t trouble yourself with matters you truly cannot … Continue reading John Perry Barlow’s 25 Principles of Adult Behavior
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