Stephen Petro
@stephenpetro411.bsky.social
Embrace critical thinking, change the world
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Patience is a virtue...
November 27, 2025 at 8:17 PM
Patience is a virtue...
This one is for my overthinkers...
Remember - action is a data point too. No action, no data. And so your "perfect plan" just becomes baseless theory.
Remember - action is a data point too. No action, no data. And so your "perfect plan" just becomes baseless theory.
August 21, 2025 at 2:57 PM
This one is for my overthinkers...
Remember - action is a data point too. No action, no data. And so your "perfect plan" just becomes baseless theory.
Remember - action is a data point too. No action, no data. And so your "perfect plan" just becomes baseless theory.
Sometimes this is all you need...
Reading and thinking must also be balanced with feeling and experiencing.
Not everything is a formula, equation, or model.
It is a beautiful thing not to have all the answers and instead simply to experience...
Reading and thinking must also be balanced with feeling and experiencing.
Not everything is a formula, equation, or model.
It is a beautiful thing not to have all the answers and instead simply to experience...
August 12, 2025 at 4:32 PM
Sometimes this is all you need...
Reading and thinking must also be balanced with feeling and experiencing.
Not everything is a formula, equation, or model.
It is a beautiful thing not to have all the answers and instead simply to experience...
Reading and thinking must also be balanced with feeling and experiencing.
Not everything is a formula, equation, or model.
It is a beautiful thing not to have all the answers and instead simply to experience...
This is what modern mind control looks like. Thinking occurs through interaction.
July 31, 2025 at 12:12 PM
This is what modern mind control looks like. Thinking occurs through interaction.
What is the water you live in?
July 30, 2025 at 2:22 PM
What is the water you live in?
I've heard great things about this book for years now, and I'm finally getting around to reading it. Can't wait to dig in! What are you reading?
July 29, 2025 at 12:13 PM
I've heard great things about this book for years now, and I'm finally getting around to reading it. Can't wait to dig in! What are you reading?
Learn to question yourself. In fact, don't stop questioning.
July 16, 2025 at 4:38 PM
Learn to question yourself. In fact, don't stop questioning.
Just a friendly reminder.
July 8, 2025 at 1:36 PM
Just a friendly reminder.
Ideology is the greatest danger to critical thinking. Critical thinking is the greatest danger to tyranny.
July 6, 2025 at 11:09 AM
Ideology is the greatest danger to critical thinking. Critical thinking is the greatest danger to tyranny.
Prejudice isn't a flex. Give everyone you meet a chance.
July 2, 2025 at 3:26 PM
Prejudice isn't a flex. Give everyone you meet a chance.
Do you value wisdom for its own sake, or is it purely instrumental - to simply be thrown out after it's been used?
June 24, 2025 at 12:51 PM
Do you value wisdom for its own sake, or is it purely instrumental - to simply be thrown out after it's been used?
🔥🔥🔥 What does leadership look like to you?
June 18, 2025 at 2:21 PM
🔥🔥🔥 What does leadership look like to you?
To be truly GREAT, we must strive not to lie to ourselves.
June 17, 2025 at 1:29 PM
To be truly GREAT, we must strive not to lie to ourselves.
How do you interpret this quote by Jean-Paul Sartre?
June 3, 2025 at 1:00 PM
How do you interpret this quote by Jean-Paul Sartre?
Let's stay humble - and keep practicing self-mastery over our minds.
May 28, 2025 at 1:30 PM
Let's stay humble - and keep practicing self-mastery over our minds.
Your greatest power isn't over other people. It is over yourself.
The attempt to control others is, in fact, a sign of weakness and insecurity.
"Power as control over others" is exactly the spell we need to break.
The attempt to control others is, in fact, a sign of weakness and insecurity.
"Power as control over others" is exactly the spell we need to break.
May 27, 2025 at 1:10 PM
Your greatest power isn't over other people. It is over yourself.
The attempt to control others is, in fact, a sign of weakness and insecurity.
"Power as control over others" is exactly the spell we need to break.
The attempt to control others is, in fact, a sign of weakness and insecurity.
"Power as control over others" is exactly the spell we need to break.
Knowledge alone isn't enough. We need the ability to integrate our knowledge into real-world application. How are you doing this daily?
May 20, 2025 at 1:43 PM
Knowledge alone isn't enough. We need the ability to integrate our knowledge into real-world application. How are you doing this daily?
Self-mastery, at its core, is about character.
May 13, 2025 at 12:59 PM
Self-mastery, at its core, is about character.
This book, "The Philosophical Discourse of Modernity," by Jurgen Habermas, is one of the most underrated books you probably haven't heard of.
I'll be discussing more about this book on my YouTube channel in the upcoming weeks - stay posted!
I'll be discussing more about this book on my YouTube channel in the upcoming weeks - stay posted!
May 6, 2025 at 1:01 PM
This book, "The Philosophical Discourse of Modernity," by Jurgen Habermas, is one of the most underrated books you probably haven't heard of.
I'll be discussing more about this book on my YouTube channel in the upcoming weeks - stay posted!
I'll be discussing more about this book on my YouTube channel in the upcoming weeks - stay posted!
Freedom is indeed individual, but the individual is the product of all of us together.
April 22, 2025 at 12:59 PM
Freedom is indeed individual, but the individual is the product of all of us together.
How much is actually enough?
April 17, 2025 at 12:37 PM
How much is actually enough?
Critical thinking isn't about "rejecting mainstream beliefs". It's about questioning them, being skeptical, and then gathering (not cherry picking) evidence to determine what's most likely true.
April 16, 2025 at 1:36 PM
Critical thinking isn't about "rejecting mainstream beliefs". It's about questioning them, being skeptical, and then gathering (not cherry picking) evidence to determine what's most likely true.
Does pain make us better?
April 15, 2025 at 12:53 PM
Does pain make us better?