Aliveness

musings on the feeling of aliveness + what makes people feel alive and in touch with their humanity

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

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Ray Peat and the Art of Becoming

John Stoszkowski johnstoszkowski.substack.com

Stuart Evans

It is your aliveness that matters. Perhaps it is the only thing that matters. If any method is not getting you closer to that fundamental expression of a aliveness that method is not really serving you regardless of how strong or old it's practices;

Bree x.com

Stuart Evans

How to Avoid Half-Heartedness

Ava ava.substack.com

sari

Creativity, According to Rick Rubin

Eric Skelton complex.com

sari

Special Edition of Temp Check: Recorded Live @websummit Nov 2, 2021

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ssari

algorithms should serve our vibes, not dictate them

Joan Didion's 'Lost' Commencement Address, Revealed

News news.ucr.edu

sari

a common misconception about going deep in a subject and researching it day in and day out is that its novelty will wear off. it doesn't wear off, but your perspective on novelty changes. for a novice, novelty is newness. for an expert, novelty is nuance.

Soona x.com

Stuart Evans

Pretty much everything in life is like this: there are some ways you can show up that just feel better. And when you show up for the truest and most beautiful version of your life that you can imagine, you feel excited and alive.

Ava • Not Disappointing Myself

Stuart Evans