recovery

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

The fear of making mistakes is a particularly strong dampener on one’s learning. You can’t learn if you can’t make mistakes. I like the idea that mastery is simply a very intimate understanding of all the possible mistakes one could make.

The more of a substantial person you are, the better you make the lives of those around you.

kind of shocked at how much mental energy is freed up if we stop trying to be special and important

i will destroy old patterns by falling in love with unfamiliarity

"All empty souls tend toward extreme opinions."

-- W.B. Yeats

One of the central myths of American romance right now is this notion that you and your partner should be able to tell each other anything and everything

I am begging you not to do this

There are so many things about you that are just for you, for your soul, as well as a whole other category of things that are only for your therapist or priest to... See more