1649 || embrace the silences
You can affirm a person without affirming their ideas. Treat people with respect, leave space for silent reflections, and allow yourself humility in how you approach these dialogues. Read Perth Skepti...
25 Dec 20259min
1648 || faith isn't enough
We are fallible. We can't "know that we know" everything. Street epistemology is based on reliabilism. It's not dogmatic, but it does help us recognize fallacies when people are claiming extraordinary...
24 Dec 202510min
1647 || the inner work required to bridge a connection
Challenge your biases + stereotypes. Focus on first-hand experiences. Focus on individual humanity, not their group membership. Assume good intentions. Be intentional with expanding your interactions ...
23 Dec 202511min
1646 || "bridging our differences" isn't for everyone
It's not about changing someone's mind, it's about finding common ideas so you can expose the vulnerabilities + biases, but there are risks involved. You may start to identify your own faulty beliefs....
22 Dec 202510min
1645 || street epistemology
Lately I've been avoiding arguments by asking people about their "mode of justification" rather than the justification, itself. It's helped me in my genuine curiosity, which allows me to be more respe...
21 Dec 202510min
1644 || highly sensitive + trying not to lose that
When you deep clean your kitchen cabinets, your guests won't know what a MESS it used to be. It's invisible labor. They won't see the chaos that you had to go through to get everything to an organized...
20 Dec 202510min
1643 || how's your scholastic disposition?
Here are the learned dispositions that coincide with education + critical thinking: Comfort with abstraction Willingness to defer gratification Belief that your questions are legitimateEase with forma...
19 Dec 202510min
1642 || frustration tolerance
Kids are losing their tolerance for frustration, and it's showing up in their education. Have you noticed a change in your own?The school system is broken, but that means we should invest MORE into it...
18 Dec 202511min
