Running away from boredom results in a desire for excitement, which only leads to more boredom because your threshold for excitement keeps increasing. Instead, if we acknowledge that even the best lives are punctuated with boredom, then we will understand how this slowdown in attention can be interpreted as a welcomed state of mind.
People don’t exist independently of a place. Places bring out who we are.
I feel like my marriage is becoming one of my life’s big accomplishments, that it’s something to celebrate, and that’s not how people around me typically talk about ho-hum marriages that are approaching middle age.
Lo que duele requiere atención, y la atención necesita pausa. A la vez, la pausa posibilita la atención y la atención abre espacio para que el dolor florezca
It's becoming increasingly evident that in many circles, AI is not perceived as merely a technology, but as "something else" entirely. This misconception is exemplified by the recurring debate: "Humans vs AI." To illustrate the absurdity of this framing, let's replace "AI" with "technology":
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