- If you only care about the words, then you can be tricked into believing evil is good.
- If you only care about the words, then you can be tricked into doing evil that is beautified.
- If you only care about the words, then you can be tricked into doing evil that is supposed to result in good.
- The semantic reality of words is not the same as the results of following those words to perform deeds in the world.
- You must look at the words people propose to encourage, excuse, or force an action; however, you must look closer into the results of those actions because they will not mirror or be equal to the words.
3D: Daily Dose of Discernment
© 2025 by Kevin Everett FitzMaurice. Daily quotations cover topics crucial to your emotional and behavioral health, including emotional and psychological skills, psychotherapy, psychology, philosophy, spirituality, General Semantics, Eastern psychology and philosophy, meditation, flow, social commentary, responsibility, authenticity, identity, and the self. Visit https://kevinfitzmaurice.com or Amazon, Apple, Barnes & Noble, Kobo, and Google Play for Kevin's 68 books & audiobooks.
Tuesday, April 1, 2025
Words Are Not Results: 04-01-2025
Monday, March 31, 2025
Switch Your Focus from People to God: 03-31-2025
- Matter to God, not people.
- Seek God’s attention, not people’s.
- Seek God’s company, not people’s.
- Worry about what God thinks, not people.
- Pay attention to God’s opinions, not people’s.
Sunday, March 30, 2025
WWABADD for Your Soul: 03-30-2025
- Whining is bad for your soul because it seeks the ego pleasure of knowing better instead of seeking God.
- Worrying is bad for your soul because it seeks the ego pleasure of knowing better instead of seeking God.
- Angering is bad for your soul because it seeks the ego pleasure of knowing better instead of seeking God.
- Blaming is bad for your soul because it seeks the ego pleasure of knowing better instead of seeking God.
- Attaching is bad for your soul because it seeks the ego pleasure of knowing better instead of seeking God.
- Damning is bad for your soul because it seeks the ego pleasure of knowing better instead of seeking God.
- Demanding is bad for your soul because it seeks the ego pleasure of knowing better instead of seeking God.
Saturday, March 29, 2025
Do Not Substitute Words for Experience: 03-29-2025
- Educators substitute words for experience to condition you to be controlled.
- Politicians substitute words for experience to condition you for manipulation.
- Scientists substitute words for experience to condition you to follow authority.
- Atheists and spiritualists substitute words for experience to condition you to follow pride.
- Journalists substitute words for experience to condition you to follow supposed social norms.
- Make testable and repeatable experience your source for reliable information, not words.
Friday, March 28, 2025
You Are a Unique Place: 03-28-2025
- The place you are inside does not exist anywhere else.
- The place you are inside can host great goodness or great evil.
- The place you are inside must be occupied by God, or you are lost.
- The place you are inside must not be sacrificed for the pride of knowing.
- The place you are inside is opened or shut by you, making you responsible for your contents (sensations, feelings, thoughts).
Thursday, March 27, 2025
It’s On You: 03-27-2025
- No one wastes your time more than you.
- No one makes your life harder more than you.
- No one makes you discouraged more than you.
- No one makes you hold onto the negative more than you.
- No one challenges and inspires you to overcome your adversities and obstacles more than you.
Wednesday, March 26, 2025
Face Your Own Evil: 03-26-2025
- If you don’t face the ugliness within, you will lead a fake and phony life.
- If you don’t face the ugliness within, you will never understand the need to surrender to God.
- If you don’t face the ugliness within, you will seek false promises of being better than others when you are them.
- If you don’t face the ugliness within, you will never understand that the evil you see in others is an expression of your nature.
- If you don’t face the ugliness within, you will continue to pretend you are getting better while covering and excusing your evil feelings, thoughts, and deeds.
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