There's actually a lot more in your control that you think. Save for when you need on a hard day. photo credit: Laurel Segrist | Dupe
instagram.comThere's actually a lot more in your control that you think. Save for when you need on a hard day. photo credit: Laurel Segrist | Dupe
Distinguish between what’s in your control and what isn’t. If it’s not in your control, put it out of your head. Trying to control outcomes makes you disappointed and resentful. Focus only on your thoughts and actions.
Derek Sivers • How to Live: 27 conflicting answers and one weird conclusion
Forces that are out of your control can take everything away from you except one thing: your freedom to decide how you react to them. You don't control what happens to you in life, you control what you feel and what you do when something happens to you.
(Viktor Frankl)
There comes a moment in life, often in the quietest of hours, when one realizes that the world will continue on its wayward course, indifferent to our desires or frustrations. And it is then, perhaps, that a subtle truth begins to emerge: the only thing we truly possess, the only thing we might, with enough care, exert some mastery over, is our min
... See moreBill Wear • The Quiet Art of Attention
@hankgreen was talking about how we simply must TAKE BACK OUR ATTENTION, and I deeply resonated. We are being hounded, clawed at by stimuli online and offline. We must choose where our attention goes. Intentionally. Carefully. I choose my creations. I choose my community. I choose my cup of tea.
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