There’s so much untapped creative potential that can be reclaimed when you speak with intention and purpose. Especially in regular, everyday convos that happen haphazardly.
Piloted, controlled speech > autopilot
Words are seeds. Plant them well.
The point of friendship is not to collect people as accessories but to encounter portals where you’re both mystified by each other’s infinite otherness. “When two people relate to each other authentically and humanly, God is the electricity that surges between them” (Buber)
Everything changes with the times. There’s always something new to be, to wear, to follow. But the freshest thing you can do amongst all of that is to stay true to you and be yourself. You don’t have to change or follow suit just because that’s where the crowd is heading. Pioneer your world.
Honestly, just about anything will make me shift perspective if I’m seeking one out. Seeing a really good painting at the right time in my life will do it for me.