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Welcome to
4Chairs.Life

Better nows, 

                       ...better lives

“Curiosity is one of the most permanent and certain characteristics of a vigorous intellect.”

—Samuel Johnson

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“No man ever steps in the same river twice,

for it’s not the same river and he’s not the same man.” Heraclitus

Hubris, an addiction?           Sapere aude!  

 

A trailblazing foundation for expanded thinking to discover life's greater potential. 

 

Boldly explore reality's knowns and unknowns with confident humility, sans hubris.

 

Rigorously pursue interdisciplinary scientific, philosophical and theological/spiritual thought, ideation and discussion in constructive fellowship. 

 

Apply insatiable curiosity for deeper, wider, farther inquiry, persistent learning and imaginative creativity within our four distinct perspectives of precious, potent nows.

Life's Four Chairs 

Solitude

Relationships

Society

Never cease to stand like curious children

before the Great Mystery into which we were born.

Albert Einstein

 

For it was my master who taught me not only how little I know,

but also that any wisdom to which I might ever aspire

could consist only in realizing more fully the infinity of my ignorance.

Karl Popper

Not only is the Universe stranger than we think, it is stranger than we can think.

Werner Heisenberg

We can know only that we know nothing. And that is the highest degree of human wisdom.

Leo Tolstoy

We shall not cease from exploration and the end of all our exploring will be

to arrive where we started and know the place for the first time.

T.S. Elliot

Might 4 Chairs Living benefit you?  (Leaders: your organization or institution?)

 

4 Chairs Living is a welcoming, enjoyable, challenging and brain-quaking philosophical oasis of curious minds and their organizations. 

 

 

 

4 Chairs Life's 7 Tenets 

Facilitating advancements for better life, relations, organizations, institutions and societies

 

Enlightening our shared-in-common reality:                 Pantakinesis

 

Enlightening purging of our hubris impediments:        Ubiquitous, Integral, Inquiry 

 

Enlightening a means to traverse our reality:                The Universal Holophren

 

Enlightening our personal accountabilities:                   All Truths Are Personal

 

Enlightening personal truths with our coexistence:       Truth Triad 

 

Enlightening our attention's operating venue:               Realm of the Present-Now

 

 

We're inviting individuals as well as organizations and institutions to establish, sponsor and steward their own 4Chairs.Life communities.


If you're interested in the benefits to be found at the frontiers of humility within supportive, open-minded environments, we welcome you to join us in this bold endeavor.​  For more information, e-mail: Danny@4Chairs.Life

First, seek to understand!

 

“The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes,

but in having new eyes.”   Marcel Proust

 

 

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Below: wandering, wondering and pondering,
occasionally with  UII "Intelligence Augmentation" 

"The trick is to not fool yourself, and you are the easiest person to fool." 

Richard Feynman

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One  objective:
facilitating  those,
who are so motivated,
to enjoy the benefits of becoming  humble polymaths.   

“The universe
is full of magical things
patiently waiting for our wits to grow sharper.”


—Eden Phillpotts

Four wooden chairs arranged in a circle outdoors in a natural setting, surrounded by tall

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for more information:

"...and if you find your own nature to be mutable, transcend yourself too"

Saint Augustine 

"The day science begins to study non-physical phenomena, it will make more progress in one decade than in all the previous centuries."

Nikola Tesla

It is good to love many things, for therein lies the true strength, and whosoever loves much performs much, and can accomplish much, and what is done in love is well done.”

Vincent Van Gogh

" The unexamined life is not worth living."  

Attributed to Socrates​

Who knows whether in a couple of centuries

there may not exist universities for restoring the old ignorance?

Georg Christoph Lichtenberg

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