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mentua.org — essays, book summaries and thoughts on the human mind, life, nature and the interconnectedness of it all.
Life responds less to how hard you push and more to how calmly you trust - because trust reduces fear-driven resistance, improves decision-making under uncertainty, and makes better outcomes more likely.
Discover Graham Weaver’s three-promise framework - “take the nail out,” “go where your energy is,” and “go all in now” - and learn how the Nine Lives test helps you choose growth over fear and make clearer, more aligned life decisions.
Jim Rohn taught that success is often not missing — it’s being quietly blocked. Not by one big failure, but by subtle habits and attitudes that creep into everyday life.
Carl Jung’s view on what truly determines a fulfilled life - beyond money and success -explained through his famous 1939 happiness quote and psychology.
Discover the twelve mahajanas from the Bhagavata Purana—great souls like Brahma, Narada, Prahlada, and Kapila—offering timeless wisdom, ethics, and spiritual guidance for modern life.
Discover the tally stick money system, a medieval form of currency that recorded debt on wood, its advantages, drawbacks, and links to modern cryptocurrency.
Discover what an After Action Review (AAR) is, how it originated in the military, and why adopting it in business boosts team learning, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
Discover the mental model of inversion, popularized by Charlie Munger, and learn how this powerful thinking tool improves decision making, investing, and problem solving by focusing on avoiding mistakes.
Discover when the wisdom of the crowds leads to accurate decisions and when herd behavior turns into lunacy, with insights from Thorp and Kahneman.
