The hottest Belief Substack posts right now

Principled investing involves weighing the mission of a company against moral dilemmas associated with its practices or affiliations.
Avoid blindly following charismatic figures like Elon Musk; focus on personal growth and actions within immediate control.
Acknowledging imperfections in existence and striving for personal growth can lead to impactful change, even if larger systemic issues remain beyond control.

C.S. Lewis's journey from atheism to rediscovering Christianity was guided by the concept of 'Joy'.
Staring into the abyss of the unknown can be both enlightening and unsettling.
Finding peace in mundane moments and being present may lead to a deeper connection with the divine.

Relationships with religion and exes can have parallels and teach lessons about commitment and faith.
Support and understanding from others, even in times of doubt, can impact one's journey and beliefs.
Navigating complex moral dilemmas and personal struggles may lead to insights about self-growth and acceptance.

In personal development, it's crucial to balance the line of knowledge and the line of being - knowledge without corresponding being development and vice versa can lead to stagnant growth.
Understanding is the combination of knowledge and being, and it is not solely achieved through accumulating knowledge - growth in being simultaneously is essential for true understanding.
People often mistake knowledge for understanding, but understanding involves feeling and sensing, not just knowing with the mind. Finding names for things without truly comprehending them doesn't equal actual understanding.

Used to believe in objective morality, but now views morality as subjective and personal.
Realizes that morality is a human construct like Money or Gender, but can still be useful.
Acknowledges the complexity of navigating morality in a nuanced world, appreciating the beauty in its diversity.

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