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Michael Nazari

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Book cover for The World Beyond Your Head: On Becoming an Individual in an Age of Distraction

The World Beyond Your Head: On Becoming an Individual in an Age of Distraction by Matthew B. Crawford

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The researchers’ interpretation of their results is that it isn’t willpower (as conventionally understood) that distinguishes the successful children, it is the ability to strategically allocate their attention so that their actions aren’t ...more

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Michael’s Quotes

“Has the world become so topsy-turvy that a living creature, whom the gift of reason makes divine, believes that his glory lies solely in possession of lifeless goods?”
― Boethius, The Consolation of Philosophy

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“If you need a machine and don't buy it, then you will ultimately find that you have paid for it and don't have it.”
― Henry Ford

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“The goal in life is to die young, as late as possible”
― Ashley Montagu, Growing Young

tags: facts-of-life, happy-life, living-life-to-the-fullest

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“For art to appear, we have to disappear”
― Stephen Nachmanovitch, Free Play: Improvisation in Life and Art

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“Do you know how many perfect moments are unfolding before your very eyes? Do you know how much you already have? Do you know how many quiet nights of peace you have already experienced, how many hearts have loved you, how many people would love to see your name pop up on their phone right now? Do you know how much you matter? Do you know how good you are?”
― Brianna Wiest, The Pivot Year

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