A moment of self-compassion can change your entire day. A string of such moments can change the course of your life.
“You have to pick the places you don't walk away from." Joan Didion
Great work requires being stubborn about your goals but flexible about your methods.
Big ideas don’t show up fully formed, standing in our path. They need to be coaxed unto the open through persistent inquiry and exploration.
In order for change to last, we must work with the fundamental forces in our lives, not against them. Nearly everything that makes up your daily life has an equilibrium—a natural set point, a normal pace, a typical rhythm. If we reach too far beyond this equilibrium, we will find ourselves being yanked back to the baseline.Thus, the best way to... See more