Sublime

“My word is law,” you establish a dominance, an authority over the mind; so when you say something, you’re going to follow through.

Whenever you can, swap “Let’s think about it” for “Let’s decide on it.” Commit to making decisions. Don’t wait for the perfect solution. Decide and move forward.

to be the consistent, enduring subject of one’s deliberations and actions.”

I choose to be completely receptive to thoughts. They have all of my attention right now. I welcome them. You make the awareness of thoughts as thoughts, the most interesting thing to you in this moment.

when one has shown what his judgements are, then one has shown what he is as a human being.

Over-decisiveness here – a simulated sense of conviction – is a version of familiarization; when I am being over-decisive I am saying to myself and others, ‘I know what I think and I know what I’m doing’;

act on a generous impulse the moment it arises.

Be conscious of actions motivated by the desire for money or approval, and by fear, shame, or guilt. Know the price you pay for them.