Being unhealthy is painful, being healthy is painful, having no relationships is painful, having relationships is painful, being lazy is painful, working really hard is painful.
It's just different flavors of pain. So you might as well pick the flavors of pain that are gonna help you and give you a better set of life
What have you been avoiding through over-planning or telling yourself that you’re not ready yet? What would you lose by simply starting anyway? If the answer is “not much,” then guess what? Start anyway.
Newsletter on procrastination is out: https://t.co/65tJvHU7r4
The point isn’t to always be right or wrong… it’s to gain an understanding.
The world is fucking weird and confusing and the moment we stop challenging our own thinking is the moment everything gets worse.
1/ 6 Truths We Should All Agree On...
1. Knowing something is much easier than living it.
2. Every time you think your life is over, it's not. Keep living.
3. Sometimes it doesn't matter whose fault it is.
1/ A few uncomfortable truths we all need to accept:
- Things never end up as good as you hope, but they never turn out as bad as you feared, either.
- It's better to fail at something than regret never trying.
- No one is responsible for your happiness but you.
STOP LIVING BASED ON:
- Other people's opinions
- Fear of failure
- Emotional scraps
- Comments on your tweets
START LIVING BASED ON:
- Your terms
- Lessons learned from mistakes
- Respect and support
- More vegetables
Fighting your demons won’t make them go away—it will make them stronger. The only way to get rid of your demons is by accepting them, befriending them, maybe play some Connect Four with them.
You cannot destroy the darkest parts of yourself. You can only integrate them.