Ron Penner

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“We live in imaginary, virtual worlds created by corporations that profit from our deception.”
― Chris Hedges, Empire of Illusion: The End of Literacy and the Triumph of Spectacle

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“Between stimulus and response there is a space. In that space is our power to choose our response. In our response lies our growth and our freedom.”
― Viktor E. Frankl

tags: behaviour, conscientiousness, frankl, freedom, growth, impulse, response, stimulus

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“we have to be constantly vigilant to undermine language鈥檚 attempt to undermine our understanding.”
― Iain McGilchrist, The Master and His Emissary: The Divided Brain and the Making of the Western World

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“Meaning emerges from engagement with the world, not from abstract contemplation of it.”
― Iain McGilchrist, The Divided Brain and the Search for Meaning

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“Compared with music all communication by words is shameless; words dilute and brutalise; words depersonalise; words make the uncommon common.”
― Iain McGilchrist, The Master and His Emissary: The Divided Brain and the Making of the Western World

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