Daniel Wentsch

Denn anfangs ist Familie noch etwas, das total selbstverständlich ist. Man ist die meiste Zeit zusammen. Das erste Jahr verbringen Eltern mit ihren Kindern quasi im selben Raum. Dann sind es zunächst wenige Stunden ohne Kinder, dann immer mehr Stunden, dann Tage. Und irgendwann sind es nur noch wenige Stunden mit Kindern. Die gemeinsame Zeit löst

The feeling of wholeness is simple and immediate. It’s that the promised land is right here—nirvana and samsara are one, as they say. All of the mystics throughout history who have talked about how we are with God right now, we just don’t have eyes to see it? This is what is being discussed. And this is, in my experience, staggeringly obvious once

Getting annoyed with every instance of mind-wandering or sleepiness is like tearing up the garden to get rid of the weeds. Attempting to force attention to remain stable is like trying to make a sapling grow taller by stretching it. Chasing after physical pliancy and meditative joy is like prying open a bud so it will blossom more quickly.

Obviously, collaborations can work with idea generation too, but I think the most important part of idea generation is getting ideas yourself, then talking to people, customers, users to evolve them. Not talking to your teammates how great your team's idea is.

In an emotionally healthy childhood, the child can see that the good carer isn’t either entirely good or wholly bad and so isn’t worthy of either idealization or denigration. The child accepts the faults and virtues of the carer with melancholy maturity and gratitude—and in doing so, by extension, becomes ready to accept that everyone they like