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Gibran is a beautiful soul. I can’t wait to read this. 1948 printing.

I'm not well-versed in therapy, but this feels surprisingly useful, even if you aren't depressed. Framing negative emotions and behaviors as "the demon" lets you separate them from your identity. Gradually you get rid of the demon instead of undergoing radical self-change.

"You can't use the calculator in your pocket at school" -2020s teachers

Close encounter with a humpback whale [📹 Cassie Jensen]

children want to help and do real work so bad

Yes! Decline is a choice. So is reversing it.

Frankl has this nice bit about self-actualization

Want happier, healthier kids? Offer them autonomy. Massive new meta-analysis makes it plain: In every culture, control leaves children worse off — but autonomy helps them people engage, learn, and grow.

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The startup ecosystem might be the single most American economic system that exists today, and making jokes about creating rites that would result in its demonic possession is perforce flatly un-American It’s Jan 6 level sacrilege against civic institutions Intolerable

The more I work with kids, the more I see them as unique souls born with interests, personalities, and drives. Some kids really are more ambitious. Some move their bodies to think. Ignoring or resisting these tendencies limits progress, both for individuals and humanity.

Wait until I tell you about apprenticeships

🚨 The best 2 minute summary by a politician I’ve ever heard on how to fix inflation. ‼️

Stealing this

Asked a riser how she would describe Moonrise to a friend: “It’s a place to be free, where you learn things but it’s fun instead of boring.”

6yo daughter walking into Moonrise this morning: "I think you're a good dad, and a fun dad. It's nice that you care about making kids happy. I'm glad you're my dad." 🥲❤️