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Primary Programmer   https://www.spreaker.com/episode/primary-programmer--71129602 Are you living a life you designed, or are you just a character in someone else’s dream? We often confuse the "trunk" for the "elephant." We focus on the outward noise—the bills, the titles, the labels society slaps on our chests—and we forget that we are the ones who hold the source code. The tension today lies between the comfort of being defined and the terrifying freedom of defining yourself. Most stay in the "huts" of external validation because the "pyramid" of self-determination requires a sacrifice of the old self. Who told you that you were "just" anything? Call to Inaction: Stop trying to be understood by those who haven't done the work to understand themselves. "What does not strengthen should be released, for it is a false treasure." What title or label can you stop carrying today? Which "Legacy Program" (habit or thoug...

IGNORANCE

What happened to the desire to learn? Where has it gone in our youth, and most of our adults? I have the pleasure of talking to youth and adults on daily basis, and appears that a majority of them have know desire to receive new information. could it be that all the media has made people feel that they have no need to learn. All they have to do is look something up on their smart phone. I would be satisfied if I witnessed this going on more but I don't. Now I must state this is simply my observation and i am sharing it because I am looking for someone out there that can encourage me by stating that they are around a majority of friends, family, a students that are out in the world trying to learn and share new information. I am seriously wondering if we have spent so much time boosting self esteem that we have some how killed the curiosity. Learning takes some form of humbleness, in fact humbleness is one of the first steps to learning and being receptive to learni...