{"id":8629,"date":"2025-09-09T06:33:45","date_gmt":"2025-09-09T12:33:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/76.212.95.197\/wordpress\/?p=8629"},"modified":"2025-09-09T06:33:45","modified_gmt":"2025-09-09T12:33:45","slug":"in-support-of-this-if-you-want-to-be-happy-surround-yourself-with-people-who-value-honesty-education-and-strategy-and-avoid-groups-that-are-dishonest-greedy-uneducated-or-racist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/76.212.95.197\/wordpress\/2025\/09\/09\/in-support-of-this-if-you-want-to-be-happy-surround-yourself-with-people-who-value-honesty-education-and-strategy-and-avoid-groups-that-are-dishonest-greedy-uneducated-or-racist\/","title":{"rendered":"In support of this, if you want to be happy, surround yourself with people who value honesty, education, and strategy, and avoid groups that are dishonest, greedy, uneducated, or racist."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Most people rely on what they see to make decisions, a process that seems obvious, which I call the &#8216;apparent thinking system.&#8217; In contrast, intelligent individuals use critical and systems thinking to study and learn.<br><br>In support of this, if you want to be happy, surround yourself with people who value honesty, education, and strategy, and avoid groups that are dishonest, greedy, uneducated, or racist.<br><br>As a child, even among other poor kids, I had to wear different shoes and clothes. Throughout my education, from before high school to my current enrollment at Lone Star College CyFair and other colleges, I have encountered many incompetent teachers.<br><br>Do not judge people solely by their behavior. Instead, as part of adopting critical thinking, observe and study them closely, since someone who appears harmless might actually be dangerous.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"337\" src=\"http:\/\/76.212.95.197\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image-19-512x337.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8630\" srcset=\"http:\/\/76.212.95.197\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image-19-512x337.png 512w, http:\/\/76.212.95.197\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image-19-255x168.png 255w, http:\/\/76.212.95.197\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image-19.png 626w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Most people rely on what they see to make decisions, a process that seems obvious, which I call the &#8216;apparent&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[81],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8629","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-educational"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/76.212.95.197\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8629","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/76.212.95.197\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/76.212.95.197\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/76.212.95.197\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/76.212.95.197\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8629"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/76.212.95.197\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8629\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8631,"href":"http:\/\/76.212.95.197\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8629\/revisions\/8631"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/76.212.95.197\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8629"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/76.212.95.197\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8629"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/76.212.95.197\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8629"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}