Relationship with self
If it is not right, do not do it; if it is not true, do not say it. —Meditations 12.17
“A great way to understand yourself is to seriously reflect on everything you find irritating in others.” – Kevin Kelly
Collaborative Fund • Smart Words From Smart People
You may leave this life at any moment: have this possibility in your mind in all that you do or say or think. —Meditations 2.11
The things you think about determine the quality of your mind. Your soul takes on the color of your thoughts. —Meditations 5.16
One of the great benefits of writing down the events in your life is that you will begin to see your existence as a grand story.
Sowohl Rituale als auch Herzensdinge sind Ruhepole des Lebens, die dieses stabilisieren. Wiederholungen zeichnen sie aus. Der Zwang der Produktion und des Konsums schafft Wiederholungen ab. Er entwickelt den Zwang zum Neuen. Auch Informationen sind nicht wiederholbar. Schon wegen ihrer schmalen Aktualitätsspanne bauen sie die Dauer ab. Sie entwicke
... See moreByung-Chul Han • Undinge
“I believe pretty strongly that one’s overarching aim in life and work is to always be making one’s self obsolete.” – Tim Hanson
Collaborative Fund • Smart Words From Smart People
Writer James Baldwin on hate as a defense mechanism: "I imagine one of the reasons people cling to their hates so stubbornly is because they sense, once hate is gone, they will be forced to deal with pain."