{Do you see what I see?}

October 23 2011
• VIDEO

  “We pursue happiness, and it leads to resentment; and it leads to unhappiness; and it leads in fact to an explosion of mental illness.

  We pursued freedom but we now live in a world which is more monitored by CCTV cameras; and in which our daily lives are more subjected to what de Tocqueville called a network of small complicated rules that cover the surface of life and strangle freedom. More information, we have it in spades but we get less and less able to use it; to understand it; to be wise.”

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  “The intuitive mind is a sacred gift and the rational mind is a faithful servant. We have created a society that honors the servant and has forgotten the gift.”

  RSA Animate - The Divided Brain (by theRSAorg)