Leah Jo
@leahjo
Leah Jo
Fear is closely associated with anticipated loss.
Laurence Endersen • Pebbles of Perception: How a Few Good Choices Make All The Difference
“We suffer more often in imagination than in reality.” Seneca the Younger
The Bliss of a Quieter Ego
We live in a world of noisy narcissism, but you can escape the cacophony—and be happier.
We live in a world of noisy narcissism, but you can escape the cacophony—and be happier.
Arthur C. Brooks • Is Your Ego Too Loud? Here’s How to Hush It.
“I think you all think too much about yourselves”
who’s your boyfriend Royel Otis
GIVĒON
open.spotify.com“Man first of all exists, encounters himself, surges up in the world – and defines himself afterward.” —Jean Paul Sartre, Existentialism is a Humanism, 1945
how to become real
It seems like, by default, you are stuck with whatever level of resourcefulness you brought to a problem the first time you encountered it and failed to fix it.
Cate Hall • Maybe You’re Not Actually Trying
I get this feeling deep in my gut when I am doing well. This cannot last; this cannot be. Because that first time I lost the good feeling was devastating and scary. Now I bring my fear to the table too every time I feel safe.
The reality is that grinding, even if it temporarily increases output, kills creativity and big picture thinking.
Burnout is the ultimate agency-killer. This is so true that I’ve learned to identify a reduction in agency as one of the first signs of burnout, one that shows up even before I consciously realize what’s happening
Burnout is the ultimate agency-killer. This is so true that I’ve learned to identify a reduction in agency as one of the first signs of burnout, one that shows up even before I consciously realize what’s happening