Nick WilliamsThe Oversimplified UniverseWe can’t control without assuming a context and the context we assume is never going to be true — it’s only ever going to be propositional…1d ago1d ago
Nick WilliamsLiving Vicariously In The Mind-Created Simulation Of RealityThe knowledge needed to play a game is the same thing as that game; the information that we need to have in order to operate within the…1d ago1d ago
Nick WilliamsBeing Present Isn’t A TaskBeing present isn’t a task. Being present isn’t a task because that is where we are (or how we are) anyway. There isn’t anywhere else to…4d ago4d ago
Nick WilliamsGoing Beyond Our GoalsWhen we can see past our goals then our goals are serving us — they are helping us in a practical way in this case. When we can’t see…Nov 9Nov 9
Nick WilliamsFidelity To The ImageWhen everything is all about ‘fidelity to the image’ then the one thing we can be sure of here is that there is no humour. There’s either…Nov 2Nov 2
Nick WilliamsNonsensical Psychological MessagesWe have — as a culture — a huge fondness for nonsensical psychological messages — we can’t seem to get enough of them, and this is odd…Oct 28Oct 28
Nick WilliamsRational Therapy Equals The Avoidance Of RiskRational therapy equals the ‘avoidance of risk’, the ‘avoidance of uncertainty’. RT involves the creation of a positive reality, in other…Oct 26Oct 26
Nick WilliamsPushing back Against The RealWe can live life in one of two ways — we can either live it on the basis of thought, or we can live it directly, spontaneously, without…Oct 24Oct 24
Nick WilliamsAddicted To The BSNo matter how much rational bullshit we throw up into the air, we can’t alter the bald truth of our situation, which is that life comes…Oct 19Oct 19
Nick WilliamsThere’s No Mental Health In WinningUnder its glossy camouflage, society is a big, ugly machine. It’s ugly because it has nothing to do with our well-being or happiness…Oct 19Oct 19
