Inspiration is most useful in other places. #life #success
Do not laugh at others' misfortune unless you want to be laughed at. #life
You never have to reboot an analog notebook. #writing #life
Most good things don’t occur due to fear. #life #failure
Age is no guarantee of wisdom, courage, or anything apart from age. #life
Do you continue to track actions (workouts, water consumption, reading) even after they are habits? Why? Why aren’t you tracking habits you want to break instead? Do you even know what a habit is? If you track, it’s becoming a habit #life #productivity #habit
Thank someone who has improved your life, even if it’s a stranger. #life #success
Also, be nice, people. #life
Be nice people. #life
How do you define “making someone’s life better”? How do you know it aligns with their definition? #life
Be compassionate to people and animals during the storm. Be patient. #life #success
If you believe that AI will free you from drudgery and thinking, you’re right. You’ll end up a thrall who cannot think (and won’t want to) or do for yourself. #life #ai #failure
Everything good has a cost. The snow is beautiful, but we’ll be paying for it. #life
The importance of everything you change, or even view increases. Be picky/selective in what you interact with. #life #productivity
If you no longer find what you are doing (work, hobbies, etc.) fun, that’s an indication that you should’ve changed and didn’t. The world moved on. You didn’t. #life #failure
Your life is on a countdown timer. Why are you still worrying about what to wear/eat/watch? #life
Apparently (let’s assume), more people believe the world is flat than those who believe in fairies (given available data). The fact that there are people that believe in either is horrifying. We are still in the Dark Ages. #life #failure
Just because you measure something (times you’ve exercised this week, the number of books you read this year, the profit you made) doesn’t make it more meaningful or important. Most statistics and metrics are there to control your behavior, not provide joy. #life #statistics #failure
Donors want influence. Very few are altruistic. #life #failure
What if you had a box that had all of your answers? But none of the truth? .~ #life
Who is/was your hero? Who do/did you look up to? Why aren’t you like them? If your hero held “power”, your answers will be ignored. Serious question. #life
Just think, a few years from now, you will be in the public domain.~ #life
It is important to understand and acknowledge the people and things that hold power over you. Acknowledgment is not acceptance. #life
Be a good human. It takes work to be an evil one. #life
Kindness is never weakness. Weakness is never being kind. #life