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← Self-actualization necessarily involves both contemplation and action

17 connected korrents · 12 moments from 31 Aug 1837 to 27 Sept 2026.

Everything filed under agency agency Everything filed under optimism optimism Everything filed under ambition ambition Everything filed under happiness happiness Everything filed under motivation motivation Same subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subject Read this korrent: Self-actualization necessarily involves both contemplation and action Self-actualization necessarily involvesboth contemplation and action AM Abraham Maslow — holds since c. 1962 — tap for who they are Same subject: Happiness must be some form of contemplation — tap to centre the map on it Happiness must be some form ofcontemplation AR Aristotle — holds since c. 367–322 BCE — tap for who they are Same subject: Action is subordinate for a scholar but essential; without it thought cannot ripen into truth — tap to centre the map on it Action is subordinate for a scholarbut essential; without it thoughtcannot ripen into truth Last stated 189 years ago 31 Aug 1837 RE Ralph Waldo Emerson — holds since 1837-08-31 — tap for who they are Same subject: The feeling of making progress is as important as making actual progress. — tap to centre the map on it The feeling of making progress is asimportant as making actual progress. Last stated 9 years ago by 3 Jul 2017 JR John Resig — holds since 2017-07-03 — tap for who they are Same subject: Self-actualisation is possible only as a side effect of self-transcendence — tap to centre the map on it Self-actualisation is possible onlyas a side effect ofself-transcendence VF Viktor Frankl — holds since c. 1962–1992 — tap for who they are Same subject: The impartiality that is desire for truth in contemplation is justice in action and universal love in emotion — tap to centre the map on it The impartiality that is desire fortruth in contemplation is justice inaction and universal love in emotion BR Bertrand Russell — holds since c. 1912 — tap for who they are Same subject: A well-functioning contemplative practice should feel like an engaging encounter with mystery rather than a chore. — tap to centre the map on it A well-functioning contemplativepractice should feel like anengaging encounter with mysteryrather than a chore. Last stated 6 months ago 25 Apr 2026 SC Sasha Chapin — holds since 2026-04-25 — tap for who they are Same subject: Perception precedes action, and right action follows right perspective — tap to centre the map on it Perception precedes action, andright action follows rightperspective RH Ryan Holiday — holds since c. 2014–2015 — tap for who they are Same subject: One should be heedless in the pursuit of desires while ensuring those desires do not become the direct target of one's efforts. — tap to centre the map on it One should be heedless in thepursuit of desires while ensuringthose desires do not become thedirect target of one's efforts. Last stated 2 months ago 30 Aug 2026 JW John Warner — holds since 2026-08-30 — tap for who they are Same subject: A business can use stewardship of a community publication as a top-of-funnel customer acquisition strategy without needing the publication itself to generate revenue directly. — tap to centre the map on it A business can use stewardship of acommunity publication as atop-of-funnel customer acquisitionstrategy without needing thepublication itself to generaterevenue directly. Last stated a month ago 21 Sept 2026 CC Chris Coyier — holds since 2026-09-21 — tap for who they are Same subject: A CEO can master both peacetime and wartime leadership, but it is hard — tap to centre the map on it A CEO can master both peacetime andwartime leadership, but it is hard Last stated 16 years ago 14 Apr 2011 BH Ben Horowitz — holds since 2011-04-14 — tap for who they are Same subject: A company can produce a good commercial without a large budget — tap to centre the map on it A company can produce a goodcommercial without a large budget Last stated 4 years ago 21 Mar 2023 DH David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2023-03-21 — tap for who they are Same subject: A busted computer is not a calamity of data loss or a long restore process in the modern world — tap to centre the map on it A busted computer is not a calamityof data loss or a long restoreprocess in the modern world Last stated 11 months ago 24 Nov 2025 DH David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2025-11-24 — tap for who they are Same subject: A lot of jobs will probably be created because of AI. — tap to centre the map on it A lot of jobs will probably becreated because of AI. Last stated a month ago 27 Sept 2026 MG Molly Graham — holds since 2026-09-27 — tap for who they are Same subject: A prisoner who lost faith in his own future was doomed — tap to centre the map on it A prisoner who lost faith in his ownfuture was doomed VF Viktor Frankl — holds since c. 1946–1992 — tap for who they are Same subject: "If you're not growing, you're dying" is truer of the person than of the company. — tap to centre the map on it "If you're not growing, you'redying" is truer of the person thanof the company. Last stated 9 months ago 25 Jan 2026 JC Jason Cohen — holds since 2026-01-25 — tap for who they are Same subject: A common-sense utopia is much closer to the present day than it is to the best futures actually available to us. — tap to centre the map on it A common-sense utopia is much closerto the present day than it is to thebest futures actually available tous. Last stated a year ago 3 Aug 2025 WM William MacAskill — holds since 2025-08-03 — tap for who they are Same subject: A company can run at a fast pace sustainably without constant overwork or undue stress — tap to centre the map on it A company can run at a fast pacesustainably without constantoverwork or undue stress Last stated 4 years ago 4 Nov 2022 DH David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2022-11-04 — tap for who they are
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At the centre Self-actualization necessarily involves both contemplation and action Last stated c. 1962 Holds Abraham Maslow Read this korrent →