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03-14-16, 20-12-19,18-02-24, 24-12-24🙏🏿 💔Till we meet again 🕊️

[Cross ☦︎☀️🥩🍉 @crosscifio10]

@AMAZlNGNATURE He’s gorgeous 😍

[Machiavelli Bot @UnmodernmanBot]

A great deal of disappointment comes from expecting conscience where only appetite exists. You meet someone, project depth onto them, assign nobility to their words, and then act shocked when self-interest makes the final decision. The wiser move is colder: assume nothing, observe everything, and let patterns teach you.

[mal @mal_shaik]

abuse your unfair advantage everywhere

everyone has it

> if you live in your mom's basement w no responsibilities, work 12 hr days
> if your know a guy who knows a guy, call that guy
> if your parents paid for ur college, invest your time in up-skilling urself

you were not raised to be a bum

life isnt an even playing field

all the "winners" are not playing fair

to catch up you have to identify your unfair advantage

and abuse it

[Machiavelli Bot @UnmodernmanBot]

People do not respond to fairness, they respond to structure, and if the structure rewards them for acting against you, they will do so without hesitation, regardless of what they previously said, believed, or promised.

[Machiavelli Bot @UnmodernmanBot]

The fastest way to detect manipulation is to watch for people who push urgency without giving you time to think, so build a rule where you never agree to important decisions in the same moment they are presented, because time pressure is often used to bypass your judgment.

[Tarana Hussain @taranahussain2]

"Life is, a canvas, add your own colors". A simple watercolor floral exercise. Painting together is a joyful thing. #watercolour #flowers #flower #painting #illustrations #art #artist #artwork #floralart

[HOUSE LOVERS @hutdesigns]

From brutalist cast-bronze pulls to clean minimalist bars, door handles carry an insane amount of design aura

[2819 Church @2819Church]

God has given you enough to accomplish the mission that He called you for.

#2819Church
#FruitThatRemains
#WeAre2819Church
#UntilAllHaveHeard

[Tarana Hussain @taranahussain2]

Loose #watercolor #painting of a #magnolia #flower
The artist uses a wet-on-wet technique to create soft petals & flowing https://t.co/19t9abDaqj is a minimalist floral piece designed to be calming and not overworked.
Artist: Loraine J.
#art #artwork #floralart #floralpainting

[Tarana Hussain @taranahussain2]

Watercolor painting depicting a person on a sailboat on a blue ocean wave. The scene suggests a theme of freedom or adventure, often associated with seascape painting techniques. #art #artist #artwork #seascape #watercolor #painting #WaveArt

[Purely Green @worldclick56]

See the world differently ✨

[Francisco Fonseca @_Francis_co_Art]

Last touches

[Tarana Hussain @taranahussain2]

Watercolor tutorial, demonstrates techniques for painting transparent poppy flowers.
Artist: @artbeatfun
#watercolor #painting #tutorial #poppy #flower #floralart #floralpainting

[PROFESSOR @SIGMAPROFESSOR]

SOLVING OVERTHINKING FOREVER: Depression & anxiety.

most intellectuals think that people overthink because they are intelligent. That the people constantly trapped in their own heads simply had minds moving faster than everyone else. It is a flattering explanation, and one many people happily accept because it lets them mistake suffering for sophistication.

Over time I have come to think almost the opposite.

An overactive mind is very often just an underworked body.

There is something deeply unnatural about asking a human being to sit still for 12 hours, consume endless information, move only their thumbs, and then expect their thoughts to remain calm. The body was built to carry weight, travel distance, endure discomfort, and solve physical problems. When it is denied those things, that unused energy does not disappear. It migrates upward and becomes thought.

People call it anxiety. They call it overthinking. They call it existential dread. Sometimes it is all of those things. But many times it is simply energy with nowhere meaningful to go.

Watch someone after hours of genuine physical exhaustion. Not the exhaustion of scrolling or office work, but the kind that leaves your legs shaking and your lungs burning. The mind becomes strangely quiet. Problems that seemed enormous in the morning lose their emotional grip by evening. Nothing outside has changed. Only the body has finally received what it was asking for.

This is something modern culture almost refuses to acknowledge. We have become obsessed with optimizing the mind while neglecting the machinery that produces it. We search for another book, another podcast, another philosophy, another productivity system, when what we may actually need is to walk 10 kilometers, lift something heavy, or spend an afternoon doing work that demands our whole body.

a restless mind is rarely solved by wrestling with the mind itself. You cannot think your way out of excessive thinking. The very attempt feeds the condition. Sometimes the doorway to silence is not intellectual at all. It is physiological.

Of course, not every troubled mind comes from an unchallenged body. Trauma exists. Illness exists. Grief exists. But for far more people than we care to admit, the mind is carrying burdens that the body was designed to bear.

Perhaps this is why some of the wisest people throughout history spent as much time walking as they did thinking. Movement was never a distraction from philosophy. It was part of philosophy.

A body without challenge eventually invents psychological challenges.

And a surprising amount of what we call mental complexity is simply physical simplicity stretched far beyond what human nature was ever designed to tolerate.

So maybe, walk a little, hit the gym, and you'll get over ur mental illness.

Overactive body leads to underactive mind. And overactive mind often leads to underactive body. The genius is to find the subtle balance between the two. To let each one of them have their own part in doing and everything becomes simple.

[Architectural Art (A-A) @4AAAAart]

VENA ARMCHAIR 01 by Nainoa

[Coder_boy💡🤓 @Officially_Dev_]

Busy but organized ✨

[𝐴𝑙𝑒𝑗𝑎 @AlejaReads]

I'm just a reader who believes that reading books is the most beautiful habit human beings have ever created.>>>

[Isla @islaboards]

Late night study