Caffeine
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Caffeine
Go out and do something.
It isn’t your room that’s
a prison, it’s yourself.
~ Sylvia Plath
It isn’t your room that’s
a prison, it’s yourself.
~ Sylvia Plath
Poetic Outlaws • Tweet
My general rule is when I feel the twinge of distraction or boredom or exhaustion that urges me to put down my book, I must read ten more pages. (you can of course do five, or two, or twenty, or whatever feels right.) Typically i get so re-engaged over those ten more pages that I end up reading twenty or thirty. When talking about this to my... See more
How i read
Because the question isn’t just What are you watching, reading, listening to?
It’s Who is it turning you into?
It’s Who is it turning you into?
You Are Your Cultural Diet
David Foster Wallace: "there's a lot of narcissism in self-hatred"
When stumped by a life choice, choose “enlargement” over happiness. I’m indebted to the Jungian therapist James Hollis for the insight that major personal decisions should be made not by asking, “Will this make me happy?”, but “Will this choice enlarge me or diminish me?” We’re terrible at predicting what will make us happy: the question swiftly... See more
