partnership & reverent relations
- notice what qualities, behaviors etc. u admire about them
- notice that u desire to have these qualities in ur life, that they are lacking and u yearn for them.
- accept ur crush is at least partially projection of that desire onto them, a clue from ur subconscious about who u long to become
- find creative, fun, safe ways to embody those qualit... See more
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On Finding Your People:
I’m told I have an unusual talent for finding wonderful people. Below is my strategy for having a rich social life in any large city
Disclaimer: This will require you acting in a way that is not normal. You may need to decide whether you want to be normal yet lonely or unusual yet connected
0. Treat it as a second job.
For... See more
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hot take:
the biggest problem many men have, as it relates to their relationships with women, is that they take from women without realising that they’re taking
a lagging indicator: you can't see or feel her radiance
(and neither can she)
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today, we talked about betrayal, and I said that betraying you would be betraying myself
I love you more than anyone I’ve loved before, but I love myself more
and it doesn't matter: either way, the result is the same
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every woman wants to be & feel chosen by the man she loves
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But the most crucial part of committing is *not needing other people to validate your schtick*. When you release others of the expectation that you need them to approve of you, when you say a little "fuck you, I'm having a good time" NOTHING you do will be cringe
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neediness & committing to urself, organic-like
expanded version of these ideas
https://t.co/ptEbqajnKq
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@alcentian_one @harry_taussig https://t.co/0c6lA38IDu
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It’s crazy to me that our cultural desiderata for a marriage so wildly diverges from the realities of what I see
Ppl are looking to fall madly in love and then “keep the flame alive” for a lifetime. But if “keeping the flame alive” means staying madly in love & having regular amazing sex, well…maybe only 1 out of 1000 couples are like that
And so... See more
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