A Good Life
what does it mean to live a good life?
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A Good Life
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I’d like to keep my family together and raise my boys into adults who are “publicly useful and privately happy.” Anything else is gravy.
Beautiful from Austin Kleon, when asked what is his hope for himself.
I’ve concluded that the metric by which God will assess my life isn’t dollars but the individual people whose lives I’ve touched. I think that’s the way it will work for us all. Don’t worry about the level of individual prominence you have achieved; worry about the individuals you have helped become better people. This is my final recommendation:
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Clichés are just a cynic's characterisation of timeless and essential wisdom.
From The Unbearable Lightness of Being:
“The heaviest of burdens crushes us, we sink beneath it, it pins us to the ground. But … the heavier the burden, the closer our lives come to the earth, the more real and truthful they become. Conversely, the absolute absence of a burden causes a man to be lighter than air, to... See more
surrendering is not a passive act, but the willingness to be changed; to accept and do the work, and then to leave a space where life moves through you.