👁️ 𝐉𝐄𝐒𝐒𝐈𝐄 👁️

🖤 Soft face, hard soul 🖤
🗡️ I bow to no one, not even gravity 🔥⚡

[‏ً @omgsidewalks]

I really don't think people realize how much their location can affect their life.

[Path of Men @PathOfMen_]

You're supposed to use every unfair advantage you have. Looks, genetics, connections, dad's money, whatever.

There's nothing noble about choosing the hardest path just to feel like an underdog.

[feyisayo 💸 @feyiszn]

As a parent you shouldn't be telling your kids that you sacrificed your life for them, It’s hurtful and manipulative, and it’s not true. You chose to have your kids and nobody forced you to have them. Taking care of them is your responsibility.

[M @0detobeauty]

Oxford students after exams, 1989.

[Jack @Jackkk]

Michael B. Jordan’s advice for anyone feeling stuck in life

“When you’re feeling the most trapped and down and nothing can go right, those are the moments that define you. People quit right before they get what they’ve always wanted”

“Having the name Michael Jordan, knowing there was another Michael Jordan who was the best ever got me teased and picked on. For a moment, it made me not want to play sports but then I was like nah, I’m going to compete. It gave me a healthy chip”

“For the people who are listening who feel like they can’t change their circumstances, just hold on. Just endure. Look at things differently. Challenge yourself to see the glass half full”

“Find something that resonates with you, find your intuition within that thing and be obsessed about it”

[♡⃝ @wine_x13]

In an interview, Miley Cyrus said, "My stepdad asked me the other day, 'Why are you the only one without a makeup line?' I was like, 'Cause that's not my passion.' He goes, 'That's the right answer.' And it made so much sense. It's like, 'I don't have a makeup line because I'm not a makeup artist.'" "I feel that way about motherhood. It's just never been something that I've been overly passionate about," she continued.

"It's a lot of responsibility and devotion and energy, and if you're not passionate about that, I don't know how you do sleepless nights and 18 years of what my mom dealt with," she added. We're glad that Miley Cyrus is speaking openly about the choice not to become a mother. Parenthood is a decision-not an obligation society should impose. Still, almost never a male celebrity gets asked why he doesn't have kids. less

[No filter Skin @NoFilterSkin]

Most people still think Pinterest is just an app for saving outfit ideas, recipes, wallpapers and aesthetics

Meanwhile, there are people quietly making money from it every single day without showing their face, talking on camera or becoming influencers without competition.

And the crazy part is that most of them have very small audiences.

The reason is simple:
Pinterest is not really social media. It works more like a search engine.

People go on Pinterest already looking for ideas, products, inspiration and solutions.

That means the traffic is valuable because people are actively searching, not just randomly scrolling.

The first step is choosing a niche properly. Don’t post random content. Pinterest rewards accounts that are clear and focused.

Pick something people already spend money or attention on like fashion, fitness, business, productivity, beauty, finance, wellness, travel or lifestyle content. Then narrow it down further so Pinterest understands exactly who your content is for.

After that, create a Pinterest business account instead of a personal one.

This gives you access to analytics so you can track which pins are getting impressions, clicks and saves.

Your profile, board names and descriptions should also contain keywords related to your niche because Pinterest uses keywords heavily to understand your content.

Now for the money part.

One of the easiest ways beginners monetize Pinterest is through affiliate marketing.

This means promoting products or services using special links that pay you commission when someone buys through them. You do not need your own product. For example, someone in the productivity niche can promote planners, apps, desk accessories or online tools.

Someone in fashion can promote outfits or accessories. When people click and buy, commissions start coming in.

Another huge method is selling digital products. This is where many faceless creators make serious money because digital products can be sold repeatedly without inventory or shipping.

Things like ebooks, templates, guides, planners, spreadsheets, journals and Canva templates perform really well on Pinterest because people already go there searching for ideas and resources.

Pins themselves are extremely important because they are what people actually click on.

A pin is basically a clickable graphic. Your goal is not just to make it pretty, but to make people curious enough to click.

Titles matter a lot.
Something like “10 side hustles you can start from your phone” will usually perform better than vague titles because it immediately promises value.

Most successful Pinterest creators post fresh pins consistently instead of relying on one viral post. You can even create multiple pins around the same topic using different headlines and designs.

That’s how many people scale their traffic.

Pinterest growth is slower than TikTok at first, but the difference is longevity. A TikTok post may die in days. A Pinterest pin can continue getting traffic for months or even years because people keep searching for the topic.

That’s why i call it quiet money.

You don’t need to show your face. You don’t need thousands of followers. You just need searchable content, consistency and a way to monetize the traffic properly.

[🍂 @Lovandfear]

One of my college professors used to say "anything worth doing is worth doing poorly." I didn't understand that for years because I didn't do anything poorly, I couldn't do anything poorly, I had to Do Everything Perfectly.

But brushing your teeth for 30 seconds is better than not brushing them at all when that 2 minutes seems exhausting. Doing ten minutes of yoga is better than 10 minutes of sitting when 30 minutes of cardio sounds impossible.

Changing my clothes is good when a whole shower is impossible. Standing on the porch for a few minutes is worth it after being in the house for three straight days because I don't have the energy to go anywhere.

Anything worth doing is worth doing poorly... because doing it poorly is better than not doing it.

[The woman @Tarmeim]

I’m not gonna lie… I really don’t talk to anybody no more. I don’t text, I don’t call, I don’t come around. I haven’t had company in I don’t know how long. Somewhere along the way I just distanced myself from everything and everybody and got real comfortable in my own world. There’s no beef. I just outgrew a lot of things. I’ve been with myself lately. And honestly… I find peace in staying out of the way.

[Finansal Özgürlük Rotası @financialfree42]

35 yaşına geldim, oğlum 6 yaşında. Onu büyütürken anlıyorum ki, bizim jenerasyondaki ebeveynler bizimle ASLA ilgilenmemişler. Bizi büyütmemişler.

Yani bir bitkiye bile su veriliyor, etrafındaki otlar temizleniyor, budama yapılıyor vs.

Bizle bu kadar bile ilgilenmemişler. Ne bir yönlendirme, ne günlük rutin kazandırma, ne hayata dair eğitim, insan ilişkileri vs.

Anneler sadece temizlik yapıp çay içmiş. Babalar işe gidip TV izlemiş.

Hemen hemen herşeyi deneme yanılma ile kendimiz öğrenmişiz.

[Teddy - PolyBackTest.com @Bitcoin_Teddy]

Japanese actor Hiroyuki Sanada spoke about the contradictions of human nature:

“Some people dream of having a swimming pool at home, while those who have one hardly ever use it. Those who have lost a loved one feel a profound sense of loss, while others often complain about their living relatives. Those without a partner long for one, while those who have one often don't appreciate it. The hungry would give anything for a meal, while the satiated complain about the taste of their food. Those without a car dream of owning one, while those who have a car are always looking for a better one.”

The key to happiness is gratitude: truly seeing and appreciating what we already have, and understanding that somewhere, someone would give anything for what we take for granted.

[Maryam @hell_line0]

I saw a woman on TikTok say she was a "good girl" her whole life. Did everything the "right" way. Followed the rules. Kept the peace. Put everyone else first. Now she's in her 40s , said all she feels like she has to show for it is grief and a lot of built-up anger...and honestly, as a woman, i felt that story deeply. bc nobody really talks about how being the "good girl" often benefits everyone around you except the actual good girl always..

Everyone else gets the patience, the understanding, the sacrifice. And she's the one left realizing she spent years shrinking herself just to keep everyone else comfortable…

[blue @bluewmist]

YOU MUST LEARN TO ENJOY LIFE WITHOUT NEEDING AN AUDIENCE TO SEE THAT YOU ARE ENJOYING LIFE

[Karun Pal @karunpal]

“Be yourself” may sound cringe now. But honestly to me, it's still the most profound statement that will ever exist. Especially in the world we live in today. Look around. Everyone dresses the same. Talks the same. Uses the same slang. Follows the same advice.
Repeats the same routines that quietly destroy their mental health. Podcasts about authenticity. Books about finding yourself. Influencers performing their "fake self" for seven million followers. People are terrified of being different. So they copy each other until nobody even knows who they really are anymore. And the tragedy is the more you perform to fit in, the further you drift from yourself. Your real voice. Your real interests. Your real nature. Being yourself is not some cliché. It’s rebellion. In a world that's trying to turn everyone into the same person, being your authentic flawed self is one of the bravest things you can do.

[🤠 @heavensbvnny]

This isn’t talked about enough: let’s normalize not being career-oriented. I don’t want to climb the corporate ladder. I don’t want to be a “boss babe.” I just want a job that allows me to live comfortably, love my people, and keep my stress low. Comfort and calm is success too.

[Reads with Ravi @readswithravi]

“I love being at home. My life is very simple. I reada lot of books. I watch a lot of films. I listen to a lot of music. I tend the garden. I cook with my family. Yeah, I'm boring.”

— Cillian Murphy

[Karun Pal @karunpal]

I read 900 page books. Sleep before 11. Walk for an hour with no destination. Cook my own food. Sit in silence without reaching for my phone. Stare at walls. I write. Then, do nothing for hours. I'm a really boring person, I think. My soul says "you're good".

[Juliette @juliette_hiyb]

@karunpal This sounds like a life that centres around slow increases in cortical dopamine, and minimal limbic dopamine. (A life ruled by limbic dopamine is one where pleasure comes from the outside world.)

In other words, you live a life full of fulfilment and intrinsic joy.

[Karun Pal @karunpal]

I've reached a place in my life where I've stopped trying to be interesting. Cool. Smart. Whatever. Stopped collecting experiences to talk about. Stopped reading things to sound smart. Stopped having opinions I don't actually have. Stopped pretending to care about things I don't care about. It took years to get here. Because the world says be interesting. Be fun. Be loud. Be someone people want around. So you perform. Until one day you're sitting somewhere surrounded by people and you feel completely, utterly hollow. Because none of it was you. And something inside finally whispers: enough. You stop performing. You slow down. You become more present. More honest. More still. You say less. But what you say is real. And you realize the most interesting people aren’t trying to be interesting. They don't give a shit. They’re just fully, unapologetically themselves.

[Essential Mastery @EssentialMastry]

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