Life Advice
Instead of trying harder, try softer.
The Morning: Your best advice of 2024
To outsource the entirety of your self worth to other people makes it pretty difficult, after a while, to know who you are or how to live without it.
The millennials are not alright
The fact that it is hard to do everything: It’s hard to be in a relationship, it’s hard not to be in one. It’s hard to have to perform at a job you love and are emotionally invested in, it’s hard not to be living your dreams by a certain age. Everything is hard; it’s just
Brianna Wiest • 101 Essays That Will Change The Way You Think
I argue that anxiety often motivates us to take action. Too much is debilitating, too little leads to laziness, but just the right amount and it’s a superpower.
Sublime on Substack
One of the hardest and loneliest battles you’ll have to fight as you work to build the life you want is maintaining unwavering self belief that you will make it despite having *nothing* to show for it over a 2-3 year period before you see “overnight” success. You’ll feel like an imposter telling others what you’re building and who you believe... See more
Bx.comNothing is ever as good as you think it will be or as bad as you fear.
The Morning: Your best advice of 2024
We are all juggling so many balls. Differentiate between glass balls and rubber balls — and don’t be afraid to drop the rubber balls.”
The Morning: Your best advice of 2024
The machinery for learning new things becomes creaky. It’s not easy or comfortable to get that old mainframe up and running again. So many things in life are not easy or comfortable already! Why opt in to another one? And do I even have room in my brain, on my calendar, for another thing that I do ?