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Help Me Promote Reason and Curiosity
I am planning a wide range of new projects, including more Reason for Living content, but I can't do it without your support
Aug 13
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Thomas F. Walker
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The Happiness Triangle
Tai Lopez's formulation that the "good life" consists of "health, wealth, love, and happiness" forms, with a few tweaks, a valuable framework for…
Jul 20
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Thomas F. Walker
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Don’t Be a Hyacinth: The Danger of Letting Others Set Your Standards
Have you ever put yourself into an awkward situation because you were trying to impress someone?
Jul 9
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Thomas F. Walker
Breaking the Loop at its Source
By getting the "loop" driving our self-destructive behaviors clearly visualized, we can get serious about breaking it. That’s the only way to make…
Jun 8
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Thomas F. Walker
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Projects Update: Homing in on What I Love
I've learned that a key part of finding work you love is finding something that integrates your various passions and values.
May 13
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A Life Without Anxiety: Impossible and Undesirable
A life without anxiety is impossible and would be meaningless even if it were possible.
Apr 14
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Thomas F. Walker
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Self-Awareness as a Tool for Success
If we want to align our actions with our intentions, full self-consciousness is key.
Feb 27
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Thomas F. Walker
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Semi-Rational Values: Opportunities and Obstacles in the Quest for Happiness
I've come to realize that our motivations for pursuing a particular value are often not exclusively rational or irrational.
Oct 2, 2025
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Why I’m On A Forgiving Spree
Forgiving people I previously believed had wronged me has taken a huge weight off my mind and left me feeling much freer to love myself and my life.
Mar 17
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Thomas F. Walker
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Bringing More Consciousness to Everyday Decisions, Part 1: Relationships
Any amount of unawareness of our motivations, however small, can grow into serial evasions and ultimately the destruction of our lives and values.
Oct 20, 2025
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How Studying Aristotle Saved Me from Bad Friendships
Mistaking a casual friendship for a deep, character-based one caused me a great deal of pain.
Jul 7, 2025
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