- Add vinegar in the fabric softener compartment
- Squeeze a bit of lemon in your avocado
- Do the small talk at work. Don’t play about it
- Try to panic less and don’t carry fear with you. Learn to feel it then move anyway.
Dressing well earns you the respect of others. Being a bit overdressed everywhere, having etiquette, smelling good, and having good hygiene is a life hack. People will treat well , they’ll form a higher opinion of you, and you’ll attract more opportunities in life because you’re showing the world that you respect yourself, and that is magnetic.
this is the best reply to anyone with a creative impulse who resists because “everything’s already been said.” writers have always repeated the same ideas in new language. repetition is how ideas stay alive, and it’s astonishing how quickly we forget
Master the art of the reframe. Not nervous, excited. Not late, delayed. Not ‘I can’t wait’, ‘I’m looking forward to’. Language modifies perception so it’s important to use it consciously.
The older I get, the more I realize discipline is the highest form of self-respect. It’s choosing what you want most over what you want now. It’s keeping your word. It’s an act of service to your future self.
Agency is such a powerful gift. That realisation that you can decide that you want to have a different kind of life, or be a better/different person and just go out and make that happen.
Simple, yet powerful.