A collection of beliefs and ideas. Directly inspired by Buster Benson. Sorted by type. You can view some of the people and content that has inpsired my beliefs below. I review them every quarter, or when influenced to modify them.
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These beliefs are subject to change, and if convinced, I am happy to change them. They are not necessarily right or wrong, and are placed here to give people a chance to understand how I currently view the world or my perspectives. I believe understanding the perspectives of others is vital in not just creating a better future, but in being a better human being.
This first entry represents some of the key people and content that have influenced my thoughts and beliefs throughout the years.
Notable People A list of the ten most notable people that are currently inspiring me, in no particular order. To the left are the things that they most heavily impact in my life.
There are many more, but to keep the list meaningful, I only list the top ten....
A collection of my current beliefs on health. All are reviewed and subject to change.
Caring about your health is important Food is fuel/nutrition first, and pleasure/taste second Taking care of your physcal health helps your mental health and visa versa Health routines (exercise, diet, ect.) should be sustainable
A collection of my current beliefs on human nature. All are reviewed and subject to change.
Everyone suffers some extent of cognitive bias Some questions have no answer, and that can be frustating Many irrational seeming actions are methods of coping Humanity, for the most part, wants to do good Gender plays less of a role then we think (Nature), but how different genders are raised play a bigger role then we think (Nurture)
A collection of my current beliefs on life. All are reviewed and subject to change.
Life is temporary and short The meaning of life is up to the individual Some of the most meaningful experiences are shared between multiple living things
A collection of my current beliefs on love. All are reviewed and subject to change.
Love is an action Love is not exclusive or selective Love and effort are strongly correlated Love has become overused and generalized, thus risks being watered down
A collection of my current beliefs on our reality. All are reviewed and subject to change.
Our perception of time can be modified Either everything in reality can be logically (mathematically) explained or there are some things that can’t be explained. Questioning and thinking about our reality can be fun, but can also be a waste of time and cognitive ability
A collection of my current beliefs on our spirituality. All are reviewed and subject to change.
Spirituality has nothing to do with religion Spirituality brings us closer to one another Spirituality is a deep connection with your innerself Spirituality, while not necessary for a happy life, can only enhance one’s experience
A collection of my current beliefs on our technology. All are reviewed and subject to change.
AI will surpass humans in intelligence Technology is more then computers, it is the tools humans create in order to evolve Technology is a good thing, but we should be careful about how quick we let it evolve