practice
notes on deepening our humanity through repetition of what matters
practice
“Caretake this moment. Immerse yourself in its particulars. Respond to this person, this challenge, this deed. Quit the evasions. Stop giving yourself needless trouble. It is time to really live; to fully inhabit the situation you happen to be in now. You are not some disinterested bystander. Participate. Exert yourself.” -Epictetus
Standing for something isn’t just about writing it down. It’s about believing it and living it.
David Heinemeier Hansson • Rework
No matter how great the list of product recommendations in your favorite nootropics or skincare subreddit, the practices and the moral premises of a subculture always are deferred when put in company hands. Deferred in the way that buying the hottest running shoes don’t mean you’re fit. Deferred in the way that buying books from Verso isn’t an adeq
... See moreToby Shorin • Life After Lifestyle
We have to fall in love with our practice. We have to find a way that what we are doing when we practice is exactly what we want to be doing, and then practice will begin to be what we are doing all of the time, whether we are doing it formally or going through our daily lives.
If practice is a chore, or it is boring, or if you’d rather be doing so... See more
If practice is a chore, or it is boring, or if you’d rather be doing so... See more
corey ichigen hess • You Have to Love Your Practice
“Great things can only be understood gradually. You don’t get anything great all at once.”
— Richard Rohr
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