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Below are some links to 'interesting' resources. Many we admire, some are just challenging, others are, well, plain funny (our sense of humour) ... enjoy them all

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most of all, form your own opinion!

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Use the search feature (top right) to find topics of interest ...

At 3rdA we share wisdom ... here are good examples

Aspire to Inspire ... before you Expire!

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The Minimalists

An example of challenging the status quo

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https://www.richmondfc.com.au/

An example of how the 'laughing stock' became the 'benchmark' ... research the story!

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15 Ways Monty Python Revolutionized Comedy | BabbleTop

How to make philosophy degrees relevant to the 'common folk'

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https://marktwainhouse.org/about/mark-twain/famous-twain-quotes/

A Man who stood apart and accepted the consequences ...

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https://www.franklincovey.com/

Covey's 7 Habits are a great attempt to capture a large chunk of historical wisdom (and yes it should be No. 7 but hey that would be predictable ...). His last book, The 3rd Alternative, was clearly influential in the creation of 3rdA.

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https://www.nytimes.com/1998/09/26/books/beauvoir-emerges-from-sartre-s-shadow-some-even-dare-to-call-her-a-philosopher.html

Gaia ... Greek goddess of earth ... SDB ... the tipping point for feminism, equality and balance in our modern world ???

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Impermanence

Potentially the most significant 'Eastern' philosophical concept that 'Western' culture has failed to understand and embody ???

Reflection of Monks Crossing a Wooden Bridge

Always bet on self-interest ...

There is a 'joke' that goes like this ...

Always bet on self-interest.

WHY? Cause you know it is trying!

Gold Cards

non-attachment is not 'detachment'

How on earth can I practice non-attachment with my children? Understanding the fundamental concept that changes EVERYTHING!

Expecting a Sibling

The Epicurian Epitaph

Non fui, fui, non-sum, non-curo ... The most important Latin you could ever hope to memorise ... I was not, I was, I am not, I do not care!

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