A reminder to write more

In the past month, I’ve come across the two pieces of advice that practically convey the same message, to me at least. Don’t just say you have read books. Show that through them you have learned to think better, to be a more discriminating and reflective person. Books are the training weights of the mind. They are very helpful, but it would be a bad mistake to suppose that one has made progress simply by having internalized their contents....

September 28, 2023 · JC