How to feel alive again.
Aliveness is a deep state of presence. Aliveness is where we feel our fire and experience a state of flow. And this doesn’t happen if we’re playing it safe. I believe we call this aliveness because there’s a small part of us at risk of “dying” — but not necessarily in a literal way.
Tripp Lanier • This Book Will Make You Dangerous: The Irreverent Guide For Men Who Refuse to Settle
Count your blessings either verbally or in writing. Do not stop counting until you feel really grateful for being alive. Mentally revisit one or more special occasions when you were most present to the miracle and joy of being alive. This could be the birth of a child, a time you made a real difference with someone, a most enjoyable vacation, or so
... See moreW. Bradford Swift • Life On Purpose:: Six Passages to an Inspired Life (Life On Purpose Series Book 1)
What was a time during the last year when you felt the most alive?
Kat Vellos • We Should Get Together: The Secret to Cultivating Better Friendships
"There are two ways to make the world more mesmerizing: to seek out new and increasingly intense experiences, or to loosen the filters that make ordinary experience “ordinary”. You can go skydiving, or you can meditate for long enough that walking feels like skydiving. Either way, I think what we’re seeking is an escape back into what we used to be... See more