aliveness

notes on what it means to feel fully alive in the present moment, and to live from that place in perpetuity

“It may be that when we no longer know what to do we have come to our real work, and that when we no longer know which way to go we have come to our real journey.”

—Wendell Berry

Steve Schlafman • Tweet

hey bro. not a big deal but just checking in because it seems like your arc is stuck on filler episodes. i mean they’re cool and it’s nothing urgent but just wondering when the plot is going to start advancing again

sophie • Tweet

shame is the aliveness killer

Love Pilgrim • Tweet

Life cannot be made to conform to a system, it cannot be forced into a framework, however nobly conceived; and a mind that has merely been trained in factual knowledge is incapable of meeting life with its variety, its subtlety, its depths and great heights.

— Krishnamurti

Thea • Tweet

“What the really great artists do is they're entirely themselves. They've got their own vision, their own way of fracturing reality, and then if it's authentic and true, you will feel it in your nerve endings” — David Foster Wallace

hermit the cat x.com

“It’s the greatest gig in the world, being alive. You get to eat at Denny’s, wear a hat, whatever you wanna do.” -Norm Macdonald

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‘I used to think freedom meant doing whatever you want. It is knowing who you are, what you are supposed to be doing on this earth and then simply doing it.’ ⁃ Natalie Goldberg, ‘Writing Down The Bones’

Heidi Priebe x.com