Welcome to the realm of uncomfortable truths, where I, Mark Manson, will make you question everything you've ever believed in.
Buckle up, buttercup. Let's dive into the rabbit hole of reality. https://youtu.be/ueDus1n3t0A Truth #1: You're Wrong About (Almost) Everything One day, everything you believe today will be proven to be completely and utterly wrong or incomplete.
Remember the past you? The one with embarrassing beliefs and naïve ideas? Well, guess what, future you will look back at present you with the same cringe-worthy disgust.
The Lesson: Next time you're absolutely sure about something, take a step back and ask yourself if it's something you'll be embarrassed about in a decade.
If yes, maybe shut the fuck up. Truth #2: Most People Aren't Evil, Just Stupid (Including You) Social media has made moralizing a sport, with people constantly judging each other as good or evil based on their ideas.
Enter Hanlon's Razor: Never attribute to malice what can be adequately explained by stupidity. And now, Manson's Addendum: pretty much everything you see or read is some degree of stupidity.
The Lesson: Combine these two principles, and you'll see that we should reserve our moral judgments for only the …
Whether you’re newly sober or several years into Recovery, the Covid-19 Quarantine restrictions have thrown all of us into trauma and turmoil. Your regular Recovery Support can’t meet with you normally and Social Media is inundated with peeps posting about stocking up on alcohol and jesting about excessive drinking like that’s the norm for responding […]
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