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Public Q&A for My Mentees (or Anyone Who Wants My Advice) -- If you want my advice about anything, post your Qs here. 1 … 29 30 31 32 33 by Eckhart Aurelius Hughes - March 17th, 2023, 4:43 pm	483 Replies 631959 Views	by Eckhart Aurelius Hughes January 25th, 2025, 9:20 am
Did you understand every sentence in the book, "In It Together"? If not, what part did you first not understand? 1 … 14 15 16 17 18 by Eckhart Aurelius Hughes - January 19th, 2023, 3:04 pm	257 Replies 527838 Views	by Maileyrom January 27th, 2025, 2:05 am
Do you agree with everything in the book, "In It Together"? If not, what is the first sentence with which you disagree? 1 … 16 17 18 19 20 by Eckhart Aurelius Hughes - January 19th, 2023, 2:50 pm	291 Replies 527908 Views	by Ug-Gay Whyte January 27th, 2025, 12:15 am
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Two Huge But Easy Tips for Building New Habits \| With additional commentary on so-called "free-will". 1 2 3 4 by Eckhart Aurelius Hughes - June 22nd, 2023, 2:50 pm	50 Replies 9830 Views	by Fanisa Ndhabambi January 14th, 2025, 3:54 pm
The surest sign someone is a miserable judgmental hater (whose advice you thus never ever want to take): They use words like 'should', 'ought', or 'try' by Eckhart Aurelius Hughes - January 11th, 2025, 2:19 pm	1 Replies 965 Views	by Ajiferuke Ajibola January 11th, 2025, 5:10 pm
$35 Per Week Healthy American Food Budget \| It is NOT expensive to eat healthy! by Eckhart Aurelius Hughes - January 2nd, 2025, 12:56 pm	4 Replies 3781 Views	by JUSTIN CHRISTENSEN January 3rd, 2025, 5:42 pm
Taking Things for Granted \| A commentary on gratitude, love, clingy possessiveness, codependency, and addiction by Eckhart Aurelius Hughes - May 15th, 2023, 5:17 pm	10 Replies 3305 Views	by Corinna Borsato January 3rd, 2025, 8:44 am
"An imaginary roadblock can be as effective as a real one." \| From page 120 of the book In It Together by Eckhart Aurelius Hughes - September 11th, 2023, 4:57 pm	10 Replies 3232 Views	by Corinna Borsato January 2nd, 2025, 8:17 am
Real philosophers read more than they write. Real philosophers are experts in happiness, meaning true happiness. by Eckhart Aurelius Hughes - June 30th, 2023, 2:51 pm	8 Replies 2782 Views	by Sushan December 30th, 2024, 7:18 pm
The sellouts sell out and thereby become possessed. Most humans are pawns in a game they don't even see. by Eckhart Aurelius Hughes - February 29th, 2024, 5:06 pm	2 Replies 2265 Views	by Sushan December 30th, 2024, 2:17 pm
Consciousness is the borderline paradoxical experience of a unique present within a timeless and unchanging universe by Eckhart Aurelius Hughes - May 17th, 2023, 12:54 am	2 Replies 2943 Views	by Sushan December 29th, 2024, 9:34 pm
Fun thought experiment about black holes, gravity, and a hypothetical infinite universe with infinite mass by Eckhart Aurelius Hughes - July 14th, 2023, 12:25 am	7 Replies 2470 Views	by Sushan December 29th, 2024, 2:19 am
Almost everyone is a libertarian, and libertarians are the most diverse political group. by Eckhart Aurelius Hughes - December 6th, 2024, 5:52 pm	3 Replies 4001 Views	by Sushan December 29th, 2024, 1:59 am
When stones are thrown at peaceful people, I dare you to stand in front of those stones, even if those peaceful people are gross despicable devil-worshiping sinners or gross homophobic racists by Eckhart Aurelius Hughes - December 10th, 2024, 12:16 am	2 Replies 1128 Views	by Sushan December 29th, 2024, 1:39 am
If you aren't choosing it then you aren't doing it. There is nothing you must do, and everything you do you choose to do. by Eckhart Aurelius Hughes - December 18th, 2024, 7:12 pm	3 Replies 1208 Views	by Sushan December 29th, 2024, 1:33 am
There is nothing you must do. If it's truly out of your control, it's not something you are doing. If it is in your control, then it's not something you must do; it's something you are choosing to do. by Eckhart Aurelius Hughes - December 15th, 2024, 4:46 pm	4 Replies 2261 Views	by Sushan December 28th, 2024, 12:33 am
Advice about Ultimatums and Setting and Enforcing Healthy Boundaries in All Relationships: Personal, Business, Political 1 2 by Eckhart Aurelius Hughes - October 19th, 2023, 4:35 pm	29 Replies 6430 Views	by Surabhi Rani December 27th, 2024, 7:00 am
Philosophically, the 2nd Law of Thermodynamics is Utter Nonsense because Time is Not Real by Eckhart Aurelius Hughes - August 17th, 2023, 1:42 am	4 Replies 2069 Views	by Daniel Lyon December 25th, 2024, 8:25 pm
Recollection Bias Creates the False Stereotype that Exceptionally Successful People are Average Examples of Their Professions, which Promotes Lazy Depressed Resentful Hopelessness by Eckhart Aurelius Hughes - December 21st, 2024, 2:23 pm	0 Replies 692 Views	by Eckhart Aurelius Hughes December 21st, 2024, 2:23 pm
Whylessness: The discomfort of freedom and the blank canvass of free-spirited creativity \| Let go of blame and whyness by Eckhart Aurelius Hughes - August 29th, 2023, 3:59 pm	10 Replies 3508 Views	by Goodness Richman December 19th, 2024, 12:35 pm
Observe; never judge. Predict; never expect. Find invincible unwavering inner peace (a.k.a. true happiness and spiritual freedom) by letting go of all shoulds, oughts, judgments, and expectations. by Eckhart Aurelius Hughes - November 14th, 2024, 4:04 pm	5 Replies 2761 Views	by Goodness Richman December 19th, 2024, 11:48 am
Q&A: "When it comes to shoving my help down someone else's throat, don't the ends justify the means?" by Eckhart Aurelius Hughes - December 18th, 2024, 1:09 pm	0 Replies 2083 Views	by Eckhart Aurelius Hughes December 18th, 2024, 1:09 pm
America is not a democracy. Money votes, not people. The Republicans and Democrats are one party pretending to be two. They work together for the same people to exclude third-parties and... by Eckhart Aurelius Hughes - December 5th, 2024, 3:34 pm	3 Replies 927 Views	by Christal Merkey December 16th, 2024, 11:29 am
A Concentration Camp Survivor Speaks on Inner Peace and Spiritual Freedom (a.k.a. True Happiness and Self-Discipline) by Eckhart Aurelius Hughes - October 6th, 2023, 3:49 pm	9 Replies 25090 Views	by Ajiferuke Ajibola December 9th, 2024, 10:43 pm
Pretextual Traffic Stops: Motivation, Effects, and Solution by Ajiferuke Ajibola - December 2nd, 2024, 10:34 pm	1 Replies 505 Views	by Ajiferuke Ajibola December 8th, 2024, 7:20 am
Common Misconception about Libertarians: They don't want their money going to schools, roads, and charity to help the needy. by Eckhart Aurelius Hughes - December 5th, 2024, 9:50 pm	4 Replies 17471 Views	by Eckhart Aurelius Hughes December 7th, 2024, 4:15 pm
The deep connection between the Non-Aggression Principle (a.k.a. Political Freedom) and wealth creation \| I don't just follow The NAP; I follow The NAP PLUS by Eckhart Aurelius Hughes - December 3rd, 2024, 11:37 am	2 Replies 4491 Views	by Sushan December 7th, 2024, 9:08 am
I lovingly and deeply pity those who think unchangeable reality "ought" to be different than it unchangeably is. by Eckhart Aurelius Hughes - February 21st, 2023, 12:04 am	6 Replies 2787 Views	by Mary Grant Susan December 6th, 2024, 9:28 pm
Comforting lies and delusions are addicting but unfulfilling. The more you desperately drink, the thirstier you get. by Eckhart Aurelius Hughes - August 11th, 2023, 6:29 pm	6 Replies 2493 Views	by Mary Grant Susan December 6th, 2024, 9:24 pm
I don't want to be copied. I don't want to reproduce. I (the real me) am not a virus, a cancer, or a biological strain. by Eckhart Aurelius Hughes - October 13th, 2023, 4:34 pm	4 Replies 3887 Views	by Mary Grant Susan December 6th, 2024, 9:22 pm
You can't be a physicalist if you believe in objective time or that there is an objective now by Eckhart Aurelius Hughes - September 14th, 2023, 11:21 am	3 Replies 1768 Views	by Mary Grant Susan December 6th, 2024, 9:17 pm
Leaving the proverbial door unanswered: True love is freedom, not slavery. You needn't obey the knock nor the knocker. by Eckhart Aurelius Hughes - September 28th, 2023, 8:09 pm	8 Replies 2924 Views	by Mary Grant Susan December 6th, 2024, 9:15 pm
Common Misconception about Libertarians: They think the government spends too much on valuable services and projects such as schools and roads. by Eckhart Aurelius Hughes - December 6th, 2024, 5:13 pm	0 Replies 415 Views	by Eckhart Aurelius Hughes December 6th, 2024, 5:13 pm
So-called "government waste" is an inherent, intentional, & inescapable feature of big government and taxation, not a bug. The purpose of government is to harm & rob the masses to make the rich richer by Eckhart Aurelius Hughes - December 5th, 2024, 6:04 pm	0 Replies 16677 Views	by Eckhart Aurelius Hughes December 5th, 2024, 6:04 pm
Poll: Is theft (e.g. taxation) desirable or "necessary"? by Eckhart Aurelius Hughes - December 5th, 2024, 3:10 pm	0 Replies 449 Views	by Eckhart Aurelius Hughes December 5th, 2024, 3:10 pm
How @LibertarianBiz will provide millions of dollars of free advertising and financial assistance to businesses and creators at no financial cost to anyone and without collecting donations by Eckhart Aurelius Hughes - November 26th, 2024, 12:54 pm	3 Replies 880 Views	by Fanisa Ndhabambi November 30th, 2024, 5:10 am
Without subjectivity (i.e. consciousness), there is no present. With subjectivity, there are infinite presents. by Eckhart Aurelius Hughes - February 16th, 2023, 7:25 pm	4 Replies 2450 Views	by Sushan November 29th, 2024, 11:17 pm
Spinoza on God, Nature, and the Impossibility of Wrong-Doing by Eckhart Aurelius Hughes - August 18th, 2023, 2:23 am	2 Replies 1876 Views	by Sushan November 29th, 2024, 11:00 pm
2D Maps of the Earth's Surface Act as Analogy for the Wrongness of Objective Time Theories & Classical/Newtonian Physics by Eckhart Aurelius Hughes - September 14th, 2023, 12:19 pm	3 Replies 2603 Views	by Sushan November 29th, 2024, 10:50 pm
Erwin Schrödinger on Consciousness, Monism, the Spiritual Unity of All, and what he calls "The I That Is God" by Eckhart Aurelius Hughes - October 4th, 2023, 1:09 am	2 Replies 1857 Views	by Sushan November 29th, 2024, 10:40 pm
There is no 'should', no 'ought', and no 'try'. You are 100% in control of your choices. by Eckhart Aurelius Hughes - September 28th, 2023, 11:15 pm	2 Replies 2434 Views	by Sushan November 29th, 2024, 10:33 pm
Embracing Unity: Reflecting on "In It Together" by Eckhart Aurelius Hughes by Sakshi A Soni - January 28th, 2024, 10:37 am	1 Replies 510 Views	by Sushan November 29th, 2024, 10:25 pm
True love entails and requires freedom. Addiction and codependency (i.e. toxic pseudo-love) is a form of slavery. by Eckhart Aurelius Hughes - September 28th, 2023, 2:10 pm	5 Replies 1785 Views	by Sushan November 29th, 2024, 10:14 pm
Comfort Addiction, Selling Out, and Selling Yourself to Pleasure \| #Freedom #FreeSpirit #EmbraceDiscomfort by Eckhart Aurelius Hughes - September 6th, 2023, 7:56 pm	5 Replies 2441 Views	by Sushan November 29th, 2024, 10:08 pm
Do you think the best current AIs are more or less conscious than ants? What about spiders? Mice? Cats? Dolphins? by Eckhart Aurelius Hughes - May 25th, 2023, 5:00 pm	4 Replies 2194 Views	by Sushan November 29th, 2024, 1:48 pm
What most people see as heaven is something that is (1) impossible but also (2) would be SO HORRIBLE if it did exist by Eckhart Aurelius Hughes - September 28th, 2023, 1:59 pm	3 Replies 1386 Views	by Sushan November 29th, 2024, 1:41 pm
Entropy, Energy Gradients, and The Anthropic Principle + The opposite-facing ceatures on the other side of the Big Bang by Eckhart Aurelius Hughes - September 29th, 2023, 1:22 am	5 Replies 1809 Views	by Sushan November 28th, 2024, 11:35 am
Duality transcendence, spiritual unity of all, transcending the ego (i.e. false self), and the illusion of self vs other by Eckhart Aurelius Hughes - August 17th, 2023, 3:50 pm	6 Replies 2704 Views	by Sushan November 28th, 2024, 11:21 am
A fundemantal problem with spacetime diagrams by Eckhart Aurelius Hughes - August 28th, 2023, 4:28 pm	5 Replies 1796 Views	by Sushan November 28th, 2024, 10:20 am
To be as coherent as humanly possible with that which lives but never dies, that which indiscriminately shines on all by Eckhart Aurelius Hughes - September 22nd, 2023, 6:07 pm	5 Replies 3441 Views	by Sushan November 28th, 2024, 10:09 am
An elaboration on The Dichotomy of Control + The serenity and god-like power in accepting what you cannot control by Eckhart Aurelius Hughes - January 10th, 2023, 2:51 pm	10 Replies 3066 Views	by Sushan November 28th, 2024, 9:51 am
A World Blinded by Sadistic Anger \| How the dangerous superstition of justice leads to aggressive violence and misery by Eckhart Aurelius Hughes - March 23rd, 2023, 11:23 pm	5 Replies 2262 Views	by Sushan November 28th, 2024, 8:06 am
Commentary on self-transcendence, ego death, and dying before you die; with a finger snap more brutal than Thanos by Eckhart Aurelius Hughes - January 26th, 2023, 11:16 pm	7 Replies 3532 Views	by Sushan November 28th, 2024, 7:57 am

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