Can an Eye See Itself? The Limits of a Measurement-Only Reality
An eye can see the world, but it cannot see itself. A knife can cut many things, but it cannot cut itself. This ancient wisdom reveals a deep flaw in our modern, measurement-based reality. This post explores the limits of a dualistic worldview and why some of the deepest truths—like our connection to the universe—can't be measured.
The Problem with Happiness Surveys: A Lesson in Race, Ethnicity, and Well-being
Many happiness surveys are too simple, and they can miss a crucial piece of the puzzle: culture. This post dives into a fascinating study that revealed how measuring well-being by "ethnicity" instead of just "race" completely changed the results, highlighting a major blind spot in psychological research.