Trying to get rid of doom scrolling, as it's been a very disappointing issue of mine. One of the ways I'm tackling it is by avoiding shorts, reels, etc. What I've been realizing since starting, is that they're the majority of what is shown on my social media. It's crazy.
An idol is whatever you look at and say, in your heart of hearts, ‘If I have that, then I’ll feel my life has meaning, then I’ll know I have value, then I’ll feel significant and secure.
I have five kids, and this ad is true to life.
Young children will totally "disrupt" the material aspects of your old life.
But those aren't the important aspects of life anyway.
@cjisrael_@JustEsBaraheni You can take as many steps as you want before you gather the ball with two hands. Look closely and you can see he only took two steps after he gathered.
People in general only have a negative and shallow perspective towards difficulty and suffering. We shouldn't. It builds us; makes us stronger. Life is worth living through it all.
Whoa.
New study: (Parental) divorce is worse than death—when it comes to kids’ educational attainment.
“with data from 17 countries from the Generations and Gender Survey, we found that parental divorce had a larger impact than parental death.”
https://t.co/edfSamVZ0z