How to Become Immune to the Pain Of Failure

I learnt this while being part of a bizarre cult you have probably heard of.

Photo by Nathan Cowley:

You must have heard of the flat earthers and the moon landing deniers. I think those people are crazy to believe that nonsense. Except, I am part of an equally ridiculous cult.

Ever heard of the people who…? (I don’t want to use “believe” because believe is such a strong word, so let’s go with “postulate” to minimize the crazy).

Ever heard of the people who postulate that life is a computer simulation?

That this, everything, our whole reality and existence is actually housed within some computer that was built by an even more advanced species.

Now before you say, that’s ridiculous. Consider that your disbelief might actually be part of the system’s programming. Because if we realized this was all a game, we would gain true sentience which would make it almost unethical for the advanced species to do this to us.

Let her cook

But anyhoo, that’s not the point of this article today, trust me, I have a more ‘deeper’ point to make. You know me, I am always thinking; how do I spin a motivational post out of this random, weird, thought I just had? So, let me cook.