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Someone went extremely over the top and did something 99.9999999% would not.

Growth Newsletter #172 from Demand Curve

here’s some inspo for ya

picture—renunciation of the hope that our experience could be different, renunciation of the hope that we could be better.

Pema Chodron • When Things Fall Apart: Heart Advice for Difficult Times (Shambhala Classics)

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a personally fulfilling and socially useful life of the mind

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It blows me away that I work for myself and yet I somehow I have to keep up with 3 calendars.

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The real thing that we renounce is the tenacious hope that we could be saved from being who we are.

Pema Chodron • When Things Fall Apart: Heart Advice for Difficult Times (Shambhala Classics)

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Balance balance what the fuck is balance

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I suppose that it begins or does not begin in the cradle. Although I have felt compelled to write things down since I was five years old, I doubt that my daughter ever will, for she is a singularly blessed and accepting child, delighted with life exactly as life presents itself to her, unafraid to go to sleep and unafraid to wake up.

Joan Didion • On Keeping a Notebook - Joan Didion

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“I've been a hot mess, and I've been open to miracles anyway.”

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noted

Alexander Brooks • Text

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