- "the quality of your life is shaped by whom you want to impress"
- "there’s a strong social pull toward external measures – chasing a path someone else set"
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- Civilizations right & left arm - Achievment problems & Practice problems.
- Left Arm - Achievment problems - things to be "checked off" e.g. paying taxes
- Right Arm - Practice problems - things that we want to make into ongoing practices and parts of our lives. For instance, I want to practice playing music. I want to practice loving people in a way that really embraces our development together.
Left arm is over-developed, right arm is underdeveloped.
The 19ᵗʰ and 20ᵗʰ Centuries saw the rise of Science. But these developments ignored a kind of knowledge that’s more important to human beings: knowledge of how to live well.
"There is technical knowledge, which is knowledge about achievement-problems. And there is wisdom, which is knowledge about practice-problems."
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