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gandaki golden footbridge, former longest pedestrian suspension bridge in the world
Lord Hanuman at Panchakot Dham, Baglung, Nepal
The Majestic Panchakot ❤️ (via Instagram: Ashok Chapagai @ashokcpg)
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This bag is pretty🥰
I Am Wrong
Approaching reality from the perspective of defending one's internal models rather than changing them to adapt is one of the deepest psychological difficulties humans face. The problem is not merely intellectual. Most people can say the words "I might be wrong." The difficult part is feeling it.
Our beliefs are rarely just beliefs. They become attached to identity, status, safety, relationships, and self-respect. When a belief is challenged, the nervous system often reacts as though the person themselves are being challenged.
Imagine a person who has spent forty years believing that hard work is always rewarded. Or that people are fundamentally good. Or that their religion possesses the truth. Or that their suffering had a noble purpose. These are not just ideas sitting on a shelf. They are structural beams supporting an entire psychological building. If one beam cracks, the person fears the whole building may collapse.
This is why genuine doubt is so rare. Not because people are stupid. Because uncertainty is expensive. The moment you admit "I may not be right," you enter a period where you no longer possess the old certainty and have not yet built a better model. You are temporarily homeless. Most people find that uncomfortable and retreat back into certainty as quickly as possible.
This is one reason why thinkers like Kant are so important. Kant did not say that we know nothing. He said we should understand the limits of what we know. That is a much more stable position. Likewise, science at its best does not say, "This theory is absolutely true." It says, "This is our current best explanation." There is a subtle psychological difference between those positions. The first ties your identity to being right. The second ties your identity to learning. If my identity depends on being right, every challenge becomes a threat. If my identity depends on learning, every challenge becomes potentially valuable information.
Of course, this is easier to say than to do. Evolution did not design us to be impartial truth-seeking machines. It designed us to survive, belong to groups, defend ourselves, and maintain coherent identities. In fact, certainty itself may be one of the brain's most useful survival tools. An uncertain organism hesitates. A certain organism acts.
The irony is that the same mechanism that helps us survive can prevent us from understanding reality more accurately. So intellectual maturity is not arriving at certainty but developing the ability to carry uncertainty without immediately fleeing from it. Not "I am wrong." Not "I am right." But rather, "This is my current map, and reality has not finished correcting it yet." That attitude sounds simple, but psychologically it is extraordinarily difficult. It requires placing truth above comfort, and human beings have never found that trade easy.
The strange thing is that once you genuinely accept the possibility that you may be wrong, you do not become weaker. You become stronger by being more adaptable. A rigid tree snaps in the storm. A flexible one changes shape and survives. The purpose of a map is not to defend itself. The purpose of a map is to help you navigate reality better. When it stops doing that, loyalty to the map becomes a liability rather than a virtue.
बागलुङमा ३६ वर्ष जेठा श्रीमान्को हत्या आरोपमा श्रीमतीसहित तीन जना पक्राउ.
नमस्कार! २० जेठ २०८३, बुधवार बागलुङको जैमिनी नगरपालिकामा एक मजदुरको हत्या गरेको आरोपमा प्रहरीले श्रीमतीसहित तीन जनालाई पक्राउ गरेको छ। घटनामा संलग्न रहेको आशंकामा पक्राउ परेकामाथि थप अनुसन्धान भइरहेको प्रहरीले जनाएको छ।
गलकोट नगर अस्पतालका लागि २ करोड ७९ लाख चन्दा संकलन, जग्गा खरिद सम्पन्न.
नमस्कार! १८ जेठ २०८३, सोमवार
बागलुङ । गलकोट नगर अस्पतालको सुविधासम्पन्न भवन निर्माणका लागि आवश्यक जग्गा खरिद गर्न स्थानीय स्तरबाट रु २ करोड ७९ लाख रकम संकलन गरिएको छ।
नगर अस्पतालको विस्तार तथा पूर्वाधार विकासका लागि गरिएको अभियानमार्फत उक्त रकम जुटाइएको हो। स्थानीय बासिन्दा, विभिन्न संघसंस्था तथा दाताहरूको सहयोगमा अस्पतालका लागि आवश्यक जग्गा व्यवस्थापन र खरिद प्रक्रिया सम्पन्न गरिएको बताइएको छ।
Govt Announces Contracting Process for 828 MW Uttarganga Project Next Year
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