Give a man a fish, you raise his dependence; teach a man to fish, you raise his independence. Government entitlements have incentivized dependence, and to quote the late Charlie Munger, “Show me the ...
Think of the things that have the most profound influence on life and how little control we have over them. We didn’t choose our parents; we didn’t sit down with God and say, “I’ll take those two!” We ...
“We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights, that among them are life, liberty and the pursuit of ...
After suffering hurt, especially in love, we’re prone to confuse empowerment to heal emotional injuries with blame for causing them or for "letting them happen." Confusing blame with empowerment is ...