Daily writing prompt
What’s the most profound piece of advice you’ve been given? Did you take it?

The advice?

Something I’ve said again and again.

Believe nothing you hear and only half of what you see. Of course with AI images and etc., that last part is less than ten percent.

Ultimate power on this planet has always been about one thing, the manipulation and control of minds. And that’s done today by news that can be slanted, imagery that can be manipulated, and a knowledge that if you say something loudly enough and often enough, then it must be true.

At the end of the day, we’re the gatekeepers for our own minds.

And the question becomes, have we checked our brains at the door and allowing someone else to think for us?


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