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amos-burton

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    > I’d like you to keep in mind that we can train ourselves to feel more compassion rather than more empathic distress. having compassion in a world that lacks functioning sensory m…

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    > ... cognitive empathy requires that we make a conscious effort to imagine ourselves in someone else’s shoes, to adopt their perspective. it is a pain in the ass to be empathetic …

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    I have not read the book, i only read a short at editionsdufaubourg[.]fr/livre/la-doctrine-invisible it definitely speaks out to me. though, it looks likes another of those illusio…

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    > Unless you're a big fan of cosmology, there is no sign of our universe doing anything particularly interesting at a "the whole universe" scale. to me it happens at such scales th…

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    Repeating scientific facts does not engage people internal structure so they behave better than the system that host them. wishful thinking.

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    we would not have this narrow vision of losers/winners IF the inequalities were reduced, it would not be as strong as it is today in our world view if this parameter was adjusted. …

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    feel ! speak what you feel ! tell me how alive you are. embrace it. let it go. act here and now. what do you see from there ? how is it to detach ? there is the purpose i ask you t…

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    Remember, try, harder, it looked so beautiful, so nice. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dP02FUbsn3w

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    I cant tell if the first video is true not, my brain somewhere screams to the fake, i could search, can i trust ? hard to tell. I can only share the thrill it give me, my surprise …

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    good news, IF that is true, i am not qualified to say. The real difficulty is about fighting the trail of progress, now, for 8 billions people, with some of them armed with nuclear…

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    ... consider you are equally fantasist, if i were to search i would found many pieces of articles on your website that says that climate change is bad; really bad; agreed; yet, her…

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    no, not religion, mechanical activation of our reward system for a given amount of effort. to be rewarding implies you find some good into it, so you will rinse and repeat, whateve…

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    how do you account for the fact that, at best, you co evolved with the surrounding environment to be who you are, to find reward in what you do ? At best, because otherwise you are…

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