{"id":2494,"date":"2025-11-04T10:23:38","date_gmt":"2025-11-04T18:23:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.marcoscarpio.com\/wordpress\/?p=2494"},"modified":"2025-12-23T10:08:29","modified_gmt":"2025-12-23T18:08:29","slug":"desiderata-for-the-third-millennium","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marcoscarpio.com\/wordpress\/2025\/11\/04\/desiderata-for-the-third-millennium\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Desiderata&#8221; for the Third Millennium"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><b>Go placidly amid the texts, tweets, ads, and the <\/b>barrage of fake news.  <strong><em>Remember what peace there may be<\/em><\/strong> <em>in turning off your mobile phones, tablets, TVs, and other gadgets<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>As much as possible, <\/strong><em>without being influenced by social media, <strong>maintain good relations with all individuals<\/strong>, regardless of how many times you may have received their phishing scams and junk emails.  Ignore and delete them<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><b>Speak your truth quietly and clearly <\/b><em>without resorting to vlogs or trying to be an influencer; <\/em><strong><em>listen to others<\/em><\/strong><em>, as long as you keep an open mind, <strong>even the dull and ignorant, they too<\/strong> <strong>have their<\/strong> wild tales and sob stories.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>&#8220;Never argue with stupid people.&#8221; &#8211; Mark Twain<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Avoid loud and aggressive persons<\/strong>, <em>particularly when they&#8217;re under the heavy influence of alcohol and illegal drugs<\/em>; <em><strong>they&#8217;re<\/strong> not only<\/em> <strong><em>vexations to the spirit<\/em><\/strong>, <em>they might even kill you<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>If you compare yourself to others<\/strong>, <em><strong>you may become<\/strong> paranoid and demented, <strong>for there will always be <\/strong>jackasses, psychos, and <u><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=famous+pathological+narcissists&amp;sca_esv=93169a9b36e8388d&amp;sxsrf=AE3TifOQLezmvw6BDrd8adB2bwPKJNqEcw%3A1766512703454&amp;ei=P9hKaeG6G9KRm9cPsaS32QI&amp;oq=known+pathological+narcissist&amp;gs_lp=Egxnd3Mtd2l6LXNlcnAiHWtub3duIHBhdGhvbG9naWNhbCBuYXJjaXNzaXN0KgIIADIFEAAY7wUyBRAAGO8FMggQABiABBiiBDIFEAAY7wUyBRAAGO8FSPFGUMQaWOE2cAJ4AZABAJgBzQGgAZwQqgEFNi45LjK4AQHIAQD4AQGYAgmgAucGwgIKEAAYsAMY1gQYR8ICBRAAGIAEwgIGEAAYBxgewgIHEAAYgAQYDcICBhAAGA0YHsICCBAAGKIEGIkFmAMAiAYBkAYIkgcDNS40oAfQZrIHAzMuNLgHxAbCBwUyLTUuNMgHRYAIAA&amp;sclient=gws-wiz-serp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">pathological narcissistic people<\/a><\/u> on this planet.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Enjoy your achievements<\/strong> <strong>as well as your plans<\/strong> <em>to escape to a place where people are not obsessed with money and fame<\/em>.  <strong><em>Keep an interest in your own career<\/em><\/strong>; <strong><em>however humble, it is a real possession in the changing fortunes of time<\/em><\/strong><em>, as long as they allow you to continue working remotely<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><b>Exercise caution in your business affairs <\/b><em>by hiring a tech guru and an attorney you can trust, as <strong>the<\/strong> digital <strong>world <\/strong>today is not only <strong>full of trickery<\/strong> but also filled with counterfeits, hyped-up, too-good-to-be-true, or &#8220;get-rich-quick&#8221; schemes and products<\/em><b>.  <\/b><strong><em>But let this not blind you to what virtue there is<\/em><\/strong> (what virtue?); many persons today are only after your money, even though they&#8217;re your relatives.  <em>People who <\/em><strong><em>strived for high ideals<\/em><\/strong> <em>were long buried or cremated<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>&#8220;Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I&#8217;m not sure about the universe.&#8221; &#8211; Albert Einstein<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Be yourself,<\/strong> but read the essays of Socrates and Marcus Aurelius.  Do not feign affection, especially when someone asks you for money or favors.  <strong><em>Neither be cynical about love, for in the face of all aridity and disenchantment<\/em><\/strong>, <em><strong>the color<\/strong> of money <strong>will always be green like the perennial grass.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Take kindly the counsel of the years<\/strong>, <strong><em>gracefully<\/em><\/strong> <em>checking out if you have a will and <strong>surrendering <\/strong>all your ill-gotten wealth; always remember the days when you &#8220;were so young and yet so corrupt.&#8221;<\/em> <strong><em>Nurture the strength of spirit<\/em><\/strong> <em>(of alcohol) <strong>to shield you in sudden misfortune<\/strong>, for you know well that you have an &#8217;emergency stash&#8217; in a bank located somewhere in the Mediterranean, the Caribbean, the Bahamas, and, yes, Switzerland<\/em>.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>So, do not distress yourself with dark imaginings.  Many fears are born of fatigue<\/em><\/strong><em> while falsifying those financial records, and of loneliness,<\/em> <em>because you know too well that your many wives and evil-meaning friends are only after your money<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><b>Beyond a wholesome discipline, <\/b><em><strong>be gentle with yourself<\/strong>, but &#8216;karma&#8217; will be your best teacher, and you will eventually die.  You are nothing special, so keep your mumblings to yourself.  The world doesn&#8217;t have time for your foolishness, incompetence, lies, and being a blabbermouth. <\/em> <em>Always remember, the world will rejoice once you&#8217;re dead<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>&#8220;People are always proud of their ignorance (and stupidity).&#8221; &#8211; V.S. 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