apply pressure. wake up and apply it again on top of yesterday’s, and again on top of that, stacking effort on effort until the weight of all of it makes the outcome unavoidable. no let up anywhere in it. you go and you go and you go until it’s done, and then you find the next thing and you go.
unlearn shame. all forms of shame: unemployment, illness, vulnerability, longing, desire, errors, failures. you do not need to feel ashamed of what you are experiencing or living. freedom and shame cannot coexist.
Ever gone to a concert alone? You should. No compromises, no distractions, just you and the music. It can be one of the best live music experiences you'll ever have.
I have no interest in doing anything other than waking up, working on things I love, exercising, and then spending my afternoons and evenings with people I love, absorbing rich content, and eating good food.
Sometimes you just need to put things into perspective to see that you're really not that far off.
pursuing the next level in life is the quickest way to reveal what must change
not everything you’ve cultivated gets preserved, some habits and circumstances are left behind
let that old paradigm go. Be ready to sacrifice your stability and welcome the shift
you can’t hack your way into love. you either stand the fire and become baptized by its purity, or you shrivel to the experience of your fear. how you experience love is how you choose to engage with it.