My Methodology
The importance of patience and cultivation in well-doing, emphasizing the long, invisible process between planting and reaping.
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Eugene Peterson suggests that the person who looks for quick results in the seed planting of well-doing will be disappointed.
If I want potatoes for dinner tomorrow, it will do me little good to go out and plant potatoes in my garden tonight.
There are long stretches of darkness and invisibility and silence that separate planting and reaping.
During
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The person who requires internal force, will always get lapped by someone with genuine drive toward that thing.
Obsession beats discipline all day long.
Dr. Julie Gurnerx.comIt’s not obsession. We mistake obsession for love that that is another reason why so many fall short. Love beats obsession because obsession is oppressive. Love means you are constantly being driven by comfort. We are creatures of comfort and the moment we accept this instead of fight it is the second we will be able to as a society really progress in the way we are naturally supposed to
Digital Minimalism: A philosophy of technology use in which you focus your online time on a small number of carefully selected and optimized activities that strongly support things you value, and then happily miss out on everything else.
Cal Newport • Digital Minimalism: Choosing a Focused Life in a Noisy World
Look closely at the most embarrassing details and amplify them.
This to me is very important when doing internal work. If I can identify the root of the pain or embarrassment then I can learn about it. Get to know it. Ask it questions and realize that we are actually old friends
And the process is all to fully experience and express life
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