deep life
Integrity comes from the Latin "integer," meaning whole or complete. A person with integrity is "whole" in the sense that their words, actions, and values are unified rather than fragmented or contradictory. They understand themselves; they have integrated the warring parts of themselves; and they respect and act on the values that their parts can... See more
Henrik Karlssonsubstack.com
“The disease of our times is that we live on the surface. We’re like the Platte River, a mile wide and an inch deep. I always say, 'If you want to become a billionaire, invent something that will allow people to indulge their own Resistance.' Somebody did invent it. It’s called the Internet. Social media. That wonderland where we can flit from one... See more
Tim Ferrissx.comMost of us are far wiser than we may appear to be. On one level, wisdom is nothing more profound than an ability to follow one's own advice.
To live only for some future goal is shallow. It’s the sides of the mountain which sustain life, not the top. Here’s where things grow.
Robert M. Pirsig • Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry Into Values
Passion for something leads to disproportionate time practicing or working at it. That time spent eventually translates to skill, and when skill improves, results improve. Better results generally lead to more enjoyment, and more passion and more time is invested. It can be a virtuous cycle all the way to extraordinary results.
Gary Keller, Jay Papasan • The ONE Thing
The new luxury is being unreachable.
The ultimate flex is the founder who doesn't have Slack on their phone. The CEO whose email autoreplies saying they check it twice a week. The creative who disappears for three months to build without telling anyone what they're working on.
The most... See more
GREG ISENBERGx.com
> Happiness is a mental habit, a mental attitude, and if it is not learned and practiced in the present it is never experienced. It cannot be made contingent upon solving some external problem. When one problem is solved, another appears to take its place. Life is a series of problems. If you are to be happy at all, you must be happy—period! Not... See more