commit 7e68b5d7cd66268c17763ea376d201d130562fad
parent 9622981bcc88e48d5b8b3366040ac5623f802882
Author: C. Beau Hilton <cbeauhilton@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 30 Jun 2020 10:13:30 -0500
memex update
Diffstat:
3 files changed, 21 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff --git a/florilegium/finite_infinite_games_james_p_carse.md b/florilegium/finite_infinite_games_james_p_carse.md
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ Whoever _must_ play, cannot _play_.
* p. 56
-_Beau's Note_:
+_Note_:
This is reason enough for removing "necessity"
by whatever means necessary---the idea of need,
financial need (Money Mustache),
@@ -39,7 +39,8 @@ our decision to enter this or that contest and to continue in it.
---
The joyfulness of infinite play,
-its laughter, lies in learning to start something we cannot finish.
+its laughter,
+lies in learning to start something we cannot finish.
* Section 24
@@ -53,7 +54,7 @@ a liberation from the need for any title whatsoever.
* Section 20
-_Beau's Note_: Which Sufi(s) say this?
-I frequently entertain the idea of not hanging my degree certificates on the wall of my office.
+_Note_: Which Sufi(s) say this?
+Also, I frequently entertain the idea of not hanging my degree certificates on the wall of my office.
---
diff --git a/florilegium/misc.md b/florilegium/misc.md
@@ -7,11 +7,13 @@
> Send forth Thy Spirit and they shall be created
> And Thou shalt renew the face of the earth.
* [link](http://www1.cpdl.org/wiki/index.php/Emitte_spiritum_tuum)
+
* Psalm 104, "Antiphon for Pentecost"
> The way to fame goes through the palaces,
> the way to happiness goes through the markets,
> the way to virtue goes through the deserts.
+
* Chinese proverb
> Reading maketh a full man;
@@ -20,6 +22,7 @@
> and, therefore, if a man write little, he had need have a great memory;
> if he confer little, he need have a present wit;
> and if he read little he need have much cunning to seem to know that he does not.
+
* Francis Bacon
@@ -32,11 +35,13 @@ when we no longer know which way to go
we have begun our real journey.
The mind that is not baffled is not employed.
The impeded stream is the one that sings.
+
* Wendell Berry, "Standing by Woods"
> It's dark because you are trying too hard.
Lightly, child, lightly.
Learn to do everything lightly.
+
* Aldous Huxley
> The most difficult things in the world
@@ -45,6 +50,7 @@ The greatest things in the world
Must be accomplished through the smallest.
Therefore the Sage
Never attempts great things and so accomplishes them.
+
* Lao Tzu, _Tao Te Ching_ Chapter 63
> The first and fundamental principle of our holy religion is,
@@ -57,11 +63,19 @@ superstitious notions of men, or by the
dominations of one another,
when that truth is clearly demonstrated to our minds,
and we have the highest degree of evidence of the same.
+
* Joseph Smith, Letter to Isaac Galland, Mar. 22, 1839, Liberty Jail
+---
+
> sometimes it is necessary to shake the kaleidoscope: same elements - different pattern - new direction
+
* Roman Dale, personal communication, 4 June 2018
+---
+
> Australian psychiatrist W. Béran Wolfe: “If you observe a really happy man you will find him building a boat, writing a symphony, educating his son, or looking for dinosaur eggs in the Gobi Desert.”
> Psychologist Sonja Lyubomirsky: “Find a happy person, and you will find a project.”
+
+---
diff --git a/health/sleep.md b/health/sleep.md
@@ -14,4 +14,6 @@ you were sleepy and the lecture gave you an opportunity to sleep
- "Practice gratitude at bed, not worries"
- Pager and cell phone *off* when sleeping
+- Melatonin
+ - ideally, take 12h before desired waking time (take at 5pm if 5am wakeup is desired)
