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I made some way through the previous exercises. I am here: ...

I have the three slaps, and I know for a fact that nobody can make me move. ...

Through the three slaps exercise, I discovered that I have full control over my hand. ...

Through the three slaps exercise, I am suspicious now. ...

I want to serve something that has been cooking for a while already. It has no taste when chewed, yet it is finger-licking once truly digested. ...

I would like to read Abraham’s story in the light of the Buddha’s teaching, and I would like to understand the Buddha’s teaching in the light of Abraham’s story. I will also sprinkle a bit of Western philosophy. I am not well-educated or deeply researched on any of these topics, and I do not want to say anything offensive. I simply want to scratch an itch of mine. Let’s see how this goes. ...

There have been many moments in my life when I found myself fighting on multiple fronts—family, romance, work, school, and friendships. My best strategies were to retreat, attack, move away, or cut off contact completely. I was patient in some ways. I would wait long enough, stay silent long enough until the air could no longer fit in the balloon. ...

I think it is something naturally built in us that, when we reach an end, we look at the past. They are always stops between two points. So, I looked at the past at many different ends, and here is what I saw. ...

Bir ay önceki Türkiye ziyaretimde yeğenlerim chips yemek istediler. Aklıma o an hayır demek yerine marshmallow deneyini uygulamak geldi. Önlerine indirdiklerimi yemedikleri sürece 2 katını vereceğimi söyledim. Süreyi de her seferinde arttırdım. Küçük olan diliyle uzanmaya başladı chips parçalarına, komikti. Masada oturan ablama, deneyi anlattım vs. Sonrasında o da bana bir diziden benzeri bir şey izletecegini söyledi. Videoyu bulamadı, hikayeyi anlattı. O, sahneden aklında kalanları anlatırken benim zihnimde başka şeyler canlanıyordu. İzlemek isterseniz video aşağıda. 40. dakikada başlıyor ve 5 dakikalık kısım. Okumak isteyenlere ben özeti geçiyorum alt kısımda. ...

I had the idea of writing this blog post almost a month ago. I even almost completed it. I did not like it though, so I did not publish it. Now that I found a name, that I am happy with, for the approach. I will try again. Previously, it was learning greedily. That sounded too negative. I was inspired by higher-order functions. It is a concept in math(h(g(f(x)))) and functional programming. Not to scare non-engineer friends, that was all, I will not go into that. Basically, I am going to share my examples and methods of learning in learning in this post. Learning something while learning something else. Then, see how the main goal becomes a side product, and almost effortless. ...