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Search for Meaning in your Life Towards Personal Growth

February 12th, 2010 Jason Cooper No comments

Manly P. Hall again demonstrates his inexhaustible knowledge and wisdom as he gives an educational talk on the Search for the Essential Meaning of Life.

For human beings to grow we must learn to understand our divine and true purpose in life; and where we fit in the universe.

Please enjoy and learn from the following talk on video:

Carl Sagan’s Evolving Human Brain Toward Probable Wisdom?

February 4th, 2010 Jason Cooper 2 comments

A fascinating and educational talk given by the much celebrated Astronomer, Carl Sagan who discusses how the brain functions and how it has evolved from the natural instincts of reptiles, to the inventive and critical thinking skills of modern Man.

I wonder what the next stage of human evolution will give us?  Wisdom and common sense perhaps?  If only…but there is no reason to wait that long to attain such virtues.

Please enjoy the following fantastic video by Carl Sagan:

Jiddu Krishnamurti Points the Way Toward Wisdom

January 28th, 2010 Jason Cooper No comments

In the following two videos, Jiddu Krishnamurti advises us to illuminate the way, for ourselves, to freedom, peace, and spiritual enlightenment.

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From Wisdom to Understanding – Manly P. Hall

January 6th, 2010 Jason Cooper 4 comments

Carrying on The Wisdom Series (Click here to listen to ‘From Knowledge to Wisdom’) by Manly P. Hall, where he provides more enlightening knowledge we can all learn from.

This particular talk now focuses on From Wisdom to Understanding.  Please do enjoy!

Part 1 of 7

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A Philosopher As Parent (Part 1) – Stefan Molyneux

December 11th, 2009 Jason Cooper 3 comments

The bond of father and son

To those would be parents, here is some wonderful advice on parenting from Stefan Molyneux, as he applies philosophy and some wisdom to help him with bringing up his seven month old daughter.

I am of the same philosophical mindset to parenting as Stefan, and as I have said in the past, the wisdom I am learning from just observing my little boy has proved so far to be of valuable assistance toward my own personal growth.

When you get the time please also read my posts ‘The Wisdom of Becoming a Child Again’ and ‘The Wise Lessons of Fatherhood: Baby J is 1 Year Old Today!’ to understand how much having a child can teach us about ourselves and life in general.

Please now watch and learn from Stefan as he may give you some wise pointers on making the difficulties of parenthood a little easier, as demonstrated by the following quote from his video A Philosopher As Parent, Read more…

From Knowledge to Wisdom – Manly P. Hall

November 28th, 2009 Jason Cooper 2 comments

To be found in today’s post is a highly recommended educational talk as part of The Wisdom Series from Manly P. Hall.

Please take the time to listen to all 6 parts of the From Knowledge to Wisdom lecture, as it provides a wonderful insight and an enlightening view on wisdom in general, and how us as individuals can attain this wisdom so to improve our lives.

Part 1 of 6

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