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Knowledge Reform » Life Lessons http://www.knowledgereform.com Inspirational Words of Wisdom, Knowledge & Philosophy Resource Fri, 03 Feb 2012 16:16:28 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Spend Time With Your Kids and Not Just Your Money http://www.knowledgereform.com/2011/09/15/spend-time-with-your-kids-and-not-just-your-money/ http://www.knowledgereform.com/2011/09/15/spend-time-with-your-kids-and-not-just-your-money/#comments Thu, 15 Sep 2011 10:10:03 +0000 Jason Cooper http://www.knowledgereform.com/?p=11596 As I have already written in the posts A Philosopher As Parent (Part 1) – Stefan Molyneux and A Philosopher As Parent (Part 2) – Ten Commandments to Parenting Wisely being a parent is a tremendous challenge because of the demands of needing to be there for our children and also being wise in how [...]

]]> http://www.knowledgereform.com/2011/09/15/spend-time-with-your-kids-and-not-just-your-money/feed/ 0 The Warren Buffett Way Of Simple and Frugal Living http://www.knowledgereform.com/2011/09/12/the-warren-buffett-way-of-simple-and-frugal-living/ http://www.knowledgereform.com/2011/09/12/the-warren-buffett-way-of-simple-and-frugal-living/#comments Mon, 12 Sep 2011 10:38:12 +0000 Jason Cooper http://www.knowledgereform.com/?p=11539 Despite Warren Buffett being the second richest man in the world, he seems to possess the wise virtues of simplicity and frugality, something which is very rare in these days of materialism and complex living. As the following reveals: A Short Take on Warren Buffett’s wisdom that we can all learn from, no matter how [...]

]]> http://www.knowledgereform.com/2011/09/12/the-warren-buffett-way-of-simple-and-frugal-living/feed/ 1 The Japan Disaster Proves That We Are Nothing But Straw Dogs http://www.knowledgereform.com/2011/03/13/the-japan-disaster-proves-that-we-are-nothing-but-straw-dogs/ http://www.knowledgereform.com/2011/03/13/the-japan-disaster-proves-that-we-are-nothing-but-straw-dogs/#comments Sun, 13 Mar 2011 11:22:40 +0000 Jason Cooper http://www.knowledgereform.com/?p=9777 With the current overload of media coverage on the earthquake/tsunami disaster in Japan, have we not forgotten that we are at the very whim of nature’s changing mood? What is happening in Japan with the tragic loss of life, possessions and obvious suffering is most sad, but we must keep it all in perspective. We [...]

]]> http://www.knowledgereform.com/2011/03/13/the-japan-disaster-proves-that-we-are-nothing-but-straw-dogs/feed/ 2 Live Off The Grid And See How Far The Rabbit Hole Goes http://www.knowledgereform.com/2011/02/18/live-off-the-grid-and-see-how-far-the-rabbit-hole-goes/ http://www.knowledgereform.com/2011/02/18/live-off-the-grid-and-see-how-far-the-rabbit-hole-goes/#comments Fri, 18 Feb 2011 20:37:58 +0000 Jason Cooper http://www.knowledgereform.com/?p=9346 “Time Is My Most Precious Asset.” Related posts: The Epistles of Seneca: On Saving Time From Knowledge to Wisdom – Manly P. Hall From Wisdom to Understanding – Manly P. Hall Enlightening Wisdom of Peace to Dispel the Darkness of a Conflict-Ridden World A Philosopher As Parent (Part 2) – Ten Commandments to Parenting Wisely

]]> http://www.knowledgereform.com/2011/02/18/live-off-the-grid-and-see-how-far-the-rabbit-hole-goes/feed/ 0 Cut The Emotional Strings, Young Man, To Realise Independence, Growth & Maturity http://www.knowledgereform.com/2010/11/27/cut-the-emotional-strings-young-man-to-realise-independence-growth-maturity/ http://www.knowledgereform.com/2010/11/27/cut-the-emotional-strings-young-man-to-realise-independence-growth-maturity/#comments Sat, 27 Nov 2010 18:08:31 +0000 Jason Cooper http://www.knowledgereform.com/?p=8859 “When Dennis, an introvert bodybuilder, invites a local girl out on a date his mother is hurt and disappointed. Despite the pressure she puts on him to cancel the date, Dennis ventures into a night that he will never forget.” Any man who suffers from emotional dependency should watch this and learn: Related posts: 100 [...]

]]> http://www.knowledgereform.com/2010/11/27/cut-the-emotional-strings-young-man-to-realise-independence-growth-maturity/feed/ 3 The Truth About Raising Children Philosophically http://www.knowledgereform.com/2010/11/02/the-truth-about-raising-children-philosophically/ http://www.knowledgereform.com/2010/11/02/the-truth-about-raising-children-philosophically/#comments Tue, 02 Nov 2010 20:39:46 +0000 Jason Cooper http://www.knowledgereform.com/?p=8651 Stefan Molyneux returns with more wise and practical advice for raising conscious, intelligent and peaceful children – he especially encourages us to speak truth always which provides the child the basis to learn and grow with freedom, as opposed to bullying them into believing untruths which will only produce the opposite but negative effect. “Hear, [...]

]]> http://www.knowledgereform.com/2010/11/02/the-truth-about-raising-children-philosophically/feed/ 0 The Wise and True Prophets of Comedy (Part 2): Bill Hicks http://www.knowledgereform.com/2010/07/19/the-wise-and-true-prophets-of-comedy-part-2-bill-hicks/ http://www.knowledgereform.com/2010/07/19/the-wise-and-true-prophets-of-comedy-part-2-bill-hicks/#comments Mon, 19 Jul 2010 09:22:32 +0000 Jason Cooper http://www.knowledgereform.com/?p=7840 I now like to turn your attention to the late Bill Hicks, who was in the same mould as George Carlin, featured in the post ‘The Wise and True Prophets of Comedy (Part 1): George Carlin’. In fact, the young Bill Hicks was very much inspired/influenced by the older George’s style and subject matter. Fortunately [...]

]]> http://www.knowledgereform.com/2010/07/19/the-wise-and-true-prophets-of-comedy-part-2-bill-hicks/feed/ 3 The Wise and True Prophets of Comedy (Part 1): George Carlin http://www.knowledgereform.com/2010/07/14/the-wise-and-true-prophets-of-comedy-part-1-george-carlin/ http://www.knowledgereform.com/2010/07/14/the-wise-and-true-prophets-of-comedy-part-1-george-carlin/#comments Wed, 14 Jul 2010 10:42:18 +0000 Jason Cooper http://www.knowledgereform.com/?p=5834 Wisdom and Truth can be garnered from the most unlikely of places – none more so than the spectacle of stand-up comedy. So I’d like to introduce you all to two such past comedic greats who can be considered true prophets of their craft. The comedians in question were George Carlin and Bill Hicks, who [...]

]]> http://www.knowledgereform.com/2010/07/14/the-wise-and-true-prophets-of-comedy-part-1-george-carlin/feed/ 4 4 Important Steps Towards Discerning Truth in a World of Deception http://www.knowledgereform.com/2010/07/05/4-important-steps-towards-discerning-truth-in-a-world-of-deception/ http://www.knowledgereform.com/2010/07/05/4-important-steps-towards-discerning-truth-in-a-world-of-deception/#comments Mon, 05 Jul 2010 08:57:49 +0000 Jason Cooper http://www.knowledgereform.com/?p=6639 For all you movie buffs out there, let me start this post with a relevant quote from ‘The Matrix’, which will hopefully give you some sense of where this particular post is coming from: “What is “real”? How do you define “real”?” “This is your last chance. After this, there is no turning back. You [...]

]]> http://www.knowledgereform.com/2010/07/05/4-important-steps-towards-discerning-truth-in-a-world-of-deception/feed/ 5 The 10 Biggest Misconceptions That Prove We Don’t Need No Education http://www.knowledgereform.com/2010/04/29/the-10-biggest-misconceptions-that-prove-we-dont-need-no-education/ http://www.knowledgereform.com/2010/04/29/the-10-biggest-misconceptions-that-prove-we-dont-need-no-education/#comments Thu, 29 Apr 2010 08:31:14 +0000 Jason Cooper http://www.knowledgereform.com/?p=6458 In writing this post, the Pink Floyd song “Another Brick in the Wall” comes to mind when listening to the lyrics and analysing the meaning behind them in regards what we are taught in school. Let’s now take a look at some of these lyrics shall we? We don’t need no education We don’t need [...]

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