Your preparation for the real world is not in the answers you’ve learned, but in the questions you’ve learned how to ask yourself.
Author: Bill Watterson | Subjects: Education | Scholarship, Insight, Life & Society, Personal Improvement
Reading those turgid philosophers here in these remote stone buildings may not get you a job, but if those books have forced you to ask yourself questions about what makes life truthful, purposeful, meaningful, and redeeming, you have the Swiss Army Knife of mental tools, and it’s going to come in handy all the time.
Author: Bill Watterson | Subjects: Personal Improvement, Philosophy
We all have different desires and needs, but if we don’t discover what we want from ourselves and what we stand for, we will live passively and unfulfilled. Sooner or later, we are all asked to compromise ourselves and the things we care about. We define ourselves by our actions. With each decision, we tell ourselves and the world who we are. Think about what … [ Read more ]
Author: Bill Watterson | Subjects: Life & Society, Personal Improvement