Reminders for myself
Nothing wrong with grandiose "help all beings" and "save the world" ambitions. But helping the actual beings around you right now is a great place to start.
Michael Taft (simulation)x.comI often feel like I’m accumulating insight when I’m doing, but it doesn’t translate into changes in my action and perception unless I take a pause from doing. When acting on the world, I am like a dam filling with potential energy, but it is only in silence and stillness the dam can open up, and the insights I have accumulated can transform into... See more
www.henrikkarlsson.xyz • Two Kinds of Introspection
action AND contemplation!
[see: Fr. Richard Rohr]
Be a bodhisattva to all of yourself
Roger This @rogerthisdell
The greatest gift you can give yourself is the gift of being enough.
Jason Liu • Advice to Young People, the Lies I Tell Myself
How to be more emotionally intelligent (without trying so hard)
🧵 for @threadapalooza
Joe Hudsonx.comWhenever upset or anxious, ask “why” at least three times and put the answers down on paper. Describing these doubts in writing reduces their impact twofold. First, it’s often the ambiguous nature of self-doubt that hurts most. Defining and exploring it in writing demands clarity of thought, after which most concerns are found to be baseless.... See more
Tim Ferrissx.comthree of the most important lessons of my life:
1. you can't be shamed for a thing when you aren't ashamed of it
2. you are ashamed of a thing when you are trying to hide or obfuscate it
3. you can't be ashamed of a thing you find beautiful
rachel (aka “girl freud” + “dynamite girl”)x.com