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Musings on living a better life + becoming a better human. Plus tools, projects and communities that help you do that.
That is, be systematically ascetic or heroic in little unnecessary points, do every day or two something for no other reason than that you would rathe
Traumatisation is most usually presented as anunassailable, concrete fact, and this is where I need to be respectful. If someone brings a firmconvicti
when the trauma label has been appliedby outside mores – when an event like an explosion, an assault or a sexual event has taken place andour culture
philosophical content pointing us towards living a meaningful life
We require heroism of our entertainers. We want them sacrificing themselves to a certain ultimate degree of input. No one can sing this loud, and yet
i stayed and looked at the sleeping dead duck. due to a lifetime of zoloft, i cannot cry. my eyes dont make tears. but i can feel the feeling of being
We're in a cycle of constant outrage (which is not to downplay how actually outrageous the time we're living in is), pushed by the insatiable need for
if the internet was a physical place, what would we want it to feel like? look like? be like?
In Paul Graham’s famous essay Cities and Ambition, there’s this idea that some cities are centers for some type of ambition, and when you come to one
The role of a successful place is to provide a catalytic context for missions.
after studying in basically every library / study spot in cambridge, I've found that the best study spots are still mom & pop cafes where there is a s
my social feeds seemed to finish their years-long transformation from a neighborhood populated with friends to a glossy condo development of brands.