Reminders for myself
I have a friend whose stress tolerance absolutely marvels me, 100% a psychopath because no normal person could tolerate that much stress and not completely crumble, handles it all with charisma and swagger too, truly exceptional and definitely someone to look up to in that regard, I once asked him if there's any mental models he employs to just kee... See more
AvantPrince_x.comEverything around you—every convenience you enjoy, every space you inhabit, every service you use—was one person’s refusal to accept the world as it was.
The world progresses from a collection of irrational dedication.
The world progresses from a collection of irrational dedication.
Irrational Dedication
Behind every seemingly effortless success lies a landscape of invisible battles: endless meetings, self-doubts, and moments of near-total collapse.
What truly separates people isn’t some magical talent, but an almost irrational commitment to pushing through pain that would break most people.
What truly separates people isn’t some magical talent, but an almost irrational commitment to pushing through pain that would break most people.
Irrational Dedication
"The prize for doing great work is that you get to do more of it."
Only dead fish go with the flow.
-David Ogilvy
there’s a specific kind of exhaustion that doesn’t come from doing too much, but from thinking too much while doing very little.
milk and cookies • a guide to emotional hygiene for overthinkers
In a rare 1988 interview, mythologist Joseph Campbell was asked "How would you advise somebody to tap into joy?"
In response, he gave the most mystical, mind-blowing and beautiful answer I could have ever imagined: https://t.co/pmJk3qzmVu
Ashwin Sharmax.com