things you should remember

I watched a good TikTok recently (!! my first ever TikTok citation) where the speaker describes life as a game of hot and cold. You move through the world and certain ideas resonate in your body, touch some invisible place within. The warmth is your internal guidance system telling you that you’re getting closer to yourself:

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Your life moves in the direction of your dominant thoughts

"Questions are answered as you move , not before you move. Moving forward with an answer that is partially correct will usually fill in the gaps faster than waiting until you come up with a plan that is perfectly correct."

You are not your grand plans. You are your daily patterns

Poet, philosopher, and Nobel Prize winner Paul Valéry encourages us not to imitate the acts of great people, but to carry their spirit forward:

"All great undertakings do not consist of doing again what others have done before, but in recapturing the spirit that went into what they did—and would have done differently in a different age."

The poet Rainer Maria Rilke reminds us that the best things in life will also humble us:

"This is how we grow: by being defeated by greater and greater things."

Source: The Book of Images (1902)

As Nix writes, searching for your life’s work is a multi-turn endeavour. Rightness reveals itself gently over time, and brings you closer to finding a life that fits