I always enjoy reading your thoughts!!

you mention the "error of language." this is one of the reasons i love language - its multiple meanings and indeterminacy. in short, i love the "error" of language in the original meaning of the word "error" - it comes from a root which means "to wander"

"Rather than remembering failures, the strong mind strives to learn from them and then forget them [...] some minds some of the time do in fact fail to learn and thus struggle to forget." Very powerful definition of happiness, yet simple to inculcate once one grasps the connection between forgetting (emptying) and learning(refill)

As someone who holds a graduate diploma in philosophy from the University of Melbourne, I always enjoy reading your thoughtful essays on various aspects of the subject! Well done (again!)