In praise of blowing up your life

Escaping the Tyranny of Purpose

Instead of embarking on an endless search, I’ve taken a different approach: working backward. Instead of thinking about what I want to do and how I want to live, I start instead with what I don’t want to be doing and what failure looks like. By looking at what might go wrong with our lives, we can avoid obvious traps, creating more space for things

Maybe it’s taking the risk to step out of the neat life you have built for yourself and discover what makes you feel alive. Maybe your big dream