Dear race organizers everywhere: What would it take to provide some sort of on-site child care so that more parents can do your event? Seems like a massively untapped market. #moreparentsonbikes
I just want to ride a bike without being killed. Thatโs it. Itโs not controversial. I want to enjoy my life without it being in the hands of others.
Tennis scoring is so fucking bizarre
โLetโs go 15 and then 30.โ
โAlright dope. 45 after that? Maybe 60?โ
โ40.โ
โUhhhhโฆโ
โFirst to win six games, by two, wins. Three out of five times.โ
โWhat if itโs tied?โ
โFirst to seven points.โ
โThe fuck -โ
โDEUCEโ
Last week, @ImNotJK tweeted: "Unpopular opinion: the best thing young people can do early in their careers is to work on the weekends."
Yours truly responded: "Disagree. Deadlift. Take long walks. Read fiction. Listen to music."
The truth: More complicated.
On work, life ๐งต๐
8 principles for hard times:
1. Stop resisting what is happening
2. Focus on what you can control
3. Nail daily habits
4. Use routines
5. Stay connected
6. Know your core values, adapt on everything else
7. Respond not react
8. Show up, get through, make meaning on other side
It is easy to show up when you are at your best and everything is clicking.
It is hard to show up when you are in a hole and the current is going against you.
Everyone can do the former. But it's the latter that has a huge impact on long-term performance and success.