Robert Anton Wilson, channelling James Joyce, claimed "no man is a solipsist when he is scraping dog shit from his shoe." It sounds trite, but forcing yourself

Robert Anton Wilson, channelling James Joyce, claimed "no man is a solipsist when he is scraping dog shit from his shoe." It sounds trite, but forcing yourself into situations where you absolutely must deal with the immediacy of "now" is a good solution to existential angst.