Shoutout to neurodivergent people who have a children's show as a special interest or hyperfixation! You aren't cringe and people shouldn't judge you for liking something harmless!!
No one cares how difficult your life is, you write your own narrative
Victor Frankl (a Holocaust survivor) once said that those who have a why to live can survive almost any how.
Find your why and take ownership over the story you’re telling yourself.
Investing in yourself is the most worthwhile investment you can make
Physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual health are paramount to living a meaningful life.
Without growing and learning as you move through this brief, limited existence, what’s the point?
Pleasure is temporary and fleeting, stop chasing fireworks and start building a constellation
Delayed gratification > temporary pleasure.
Don’t waste time trying to maximize comfort. That’s something you already have in abundance.
Instead, play your game to the fullest while fighting to maintain connection with yourself.
Your screen-based life increases the disconnection between your mind, body, and spirit
This will be a leading issue over the next century.
As our world makes it easier to live online instead of in our bodies, those who prioritize re-connecting with themselves will become far happier than those who fall in love with their avatar.
Your ambition and talent means nothing without execution, put in the work
Living in the etheric “idea” space is a lot of fun. It leads to energy, excitement, and motivation.
But if that momentum doesn’t translate into action, it’s meaningless.
Smoking weed delays emotional processing and maturity.
If you started smoking weed as a teenager, and you haven’t stopped in your 20’s-30’s, mentally, you’re still a teenager.
If you started smoking weed to cope with a traumatic experience, you are delaying your own healing by burying it instead of actually processing it.
As a former pothead, I know potheads have a hard time accepting this truth. Even going to the point of denial
For the late-diagnosed crowd: what is the thing you spent years believing was a personal flaw that turned out to be ADHD the whole time. I will go first down in the replies.