Living ethically
How to live, work, stay calm, and enjoy myself without destroying the world
by juarry · updated 2mo ago
Living ethically
“I don’t think we talk enough about the in betweens. The part when you know you want to change something but don’t yet know how, don’t yet feel strong enough, don’t yet know what your first step is. So to the people in the in betweens, don’t be disheartened, don’t give up. You’ve done the hard part. Now just take it one small step at a time.
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- we’re going to look back at how we designed the world around computers with the same regret that we look at how we’ve designed cities around cars
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- "Embracing risk, fear, and rejection gives you the power to transform your life."
– Million Dollar Weekend: The Surprisingly Simple Way to Launch a 7-Figure Business in 48 Hours von Noah Kagan
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It's my birthday this week! So I made a list of stuff I learned in my 30s.
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How to get started when it feels like the world is ending
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- This is the great paradox of behavior change. If you try to change your life all at once, you will quickly find yourself pulled back into the same patterns as before. But if you merely focus on changing your normal day, you will find your life changes naturally as a side effect.
from The Paradox of Behavior Change by James Clear
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We’ve been given no shortage of digital tools that should, in theory, help us work better, with more focus and efficiency, and connect us more easily with our colleagues. Instead, email, instant messaging, remote-meeting apps, work-flow and project-management software and so on can feel like so many buckets with holes in the bottom, maddeningly in
... See morefrom The Digital Workplace Is Designed to Bring You Down - The New York Times by Cal Newport
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- "I’ve become convinced that what you need instead is a full-fledged philosophy of technology use, rooted in your deep values, that provides clear answers to the questions of what tools you should use and how you should use them and, equally important, enables you to confidently ignore everything else." (Cal Newport, Digital Minimalism)
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When you’re first getting to know someone, you don’t want to try to peer into their souls right away. It’s best to look at something together.
from How to Know a Person: The Art of Seeing Others Deeply and Being Deeply Seen by David Brooks
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