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Humility isn't false modesty. True humility is feeling the fullness of your desire for the spotlight, and choosing not to be noticed

Vivid Void • Tweet

"For a seed to achieve its greatest expression, it must come completely undone. The shell cracks, its insides come out and everything changes. To someone who doesn't understand growth, it would look like complete destruction."

—Cynthia Occelli

if you're dealing with insecurity or impostor syndrome I recommend not having a life narrative. you can just do your best at whatever task and connect with whomever seems to welcome connection if you're not worried how it fits into your life story

Jakeup • Tweet

Once, we made sense of the world with sweeping narratives that provided a comforting sense of mastery. Now, with those narratives shattered beyond repair by a reality too complex for us to fathom, a new kind of coping mechanism is emerging—one where we make peace with the limits of our agency rather than pretending to overcome them. The task is no... See more

Games of Chance – ZORA ZINE

newsflash buddy “motivation” is actually a metric for the strength of the narratives/personal myths you tell yourself

sof 𓋹 • Tweet

one of the greatest tricks the devil ever played on humanity is convincing us that there is any such thing as absolute certainty. the only time things are 100% clear are carefully constructed fictions.

anything true, beautiful, eternal requires a leap of faith and pure belief

Will Manidis • Tweet

i regret to inform you that personal growth rarely comes from acquiring new knowledge and always from periods of intense humility (i.e. your ego finally relenting)

blue • Tweet

i will destroy old patterns by falling in love with unfamiliarity

꩜ • Tweet

"All empty souls tend toward extreme opinions."

-- W.B. Yeats