don’t forget

17. All kids ever want is you. Your full undivided attention. Even twenty minutes of that in a day is better than a whole afternoon of scrappy conversations and phone scrolling.

Annie Macmanus • Life Lessons From a 44 Year Old.

There is a difference between feeling grateful for what you’re given and feeling grateful that you’ve been given something.

Make friends. It is dangerous to go alone. You heal yourself by helping others. Be kind and serve others. We can do more together than we can do alone.

Find out how you are fucked up. “They fuck you up your mom and dad, they don’t mean to but they do…” You inherited all sorts of bullshit that you don’t even know.

Own your shit and fix it. You will ne... See more

"The amount of serendipity that will occur in your life is directly proportional to the degree to which you do something you're passionate about combined with the total number of people to whom this is effectively communicated." https://t.co/KfFpouh7Dm

Emily

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People think freedom is the power to change what you dislike about the world around you.

You can quit a job you hate. Leave a person who hurts you. Switch cities for a change of scenery. Chop your hair for a new look.

What freedom actually is: the power to change what you dislike about yourself.

Julie Zhuo • The Looking Glass: Prioritize until it hurts

A talented person can quickly become mediocre when you force them to be someone they aren’t.

What makes us feel liberated is not total freedom, but rather living in a set of limitations that we have created and prescribed for ourselves.

Annie Macmanus • Life Lessons From a 44 Year Old.

Julie Zhuo • The Looking Glass: Prioritize until it hurts

Andrea Zittel • Andrea Zittel, "These Things I Know for Sure"