Priyanshi

It is only in two-way mediums, where we must contend with the reality of another person, that real relationship forms and grows. Passive one-way consumption of someone’s life only creates the illusion of relationship, without any of the real effort it requires. As if we can have all of the closeness with none of the cost.

Maybe boredom feels like a kind of broken promise, one you thought you’d never have to face.

Antifragility isn't about avoiding pain or chaos; it's about structuring your life to benefit from it. It’s understanding that failure isn't just inevitable—it’s essential . The question isn't whether we'll face uncertainty and disruption, but whether we'll be positioned to grow stronger because of them.

They understood that the good life wasn't the easy life, but the life that had been tested and refined through struggle.