life wisdom

Moving on isn’t the same as giving up.

Always be the person to make the tea.

(Claudia Winkleman)

Sky before screen: Every morning, before you look at your screen, just make it a rule that you’re going to see the sky.

Energy is only ever transferred, never destroyed.

Being alive takes time.

Mark Nepo • The Book of Awakening: Having the Life You Want by Being Present to the Life You Have

In some cases carrying on, just carrying on, is the superhuman achievement.

(Albert Camus)

Tidying is the act of confronting yourself; cleaning is the act of confronting nature.

(Marie Kondo)

I am rooted, but I flow.

(Virginia Woolf)