The ancient proverb is: “If you dwell with a lame man, you'll learn to limp.”
We become like the people we spend the most time with.
So it's key, Epictetus said, "to keep company only with those who uplift you, whose presence calls forth your best."
... we can develop our system to a healthy and resilient baseline that is more in resonance with our spirit than our story.
Atomic Habits by James Clear: Adapted for Trauma, PTSD/ cPTSD, Complex PTSD, Part I #jamesclear#atomichabits
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FINE HUMAN SPECIMENS. Beautiful, weird, both frightening & alluring, enchanting, intriguing, full of color, darkness & light. Everyone sees something different in us based on their own lenses, all we can hope is they view us with mercy & find something within us to love.
Took a break from my new Web3 project to write an article about how the lens of developmental trauma is more helpful than the diagnosis of #cPTSD#PTSD or #depression . I hope it can benefit someone. 🏴☠️💗
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“The purpose of art is not the release of a momentary ejection of adrenalin but is, rather, the gradual, lifelong construction of a state of wonder and serenity.”
— Glenn Gould
via the 5-Bullet Friday newsletter (https://t.co/8l8hgzDtFS) from @tferriss
In 1911, Vincenzo Peruggia broke into the Louvre and stole Europe's most prized possession:
The Mona Lisa
In 2022, Bill Perkins stole the grand grail of the Black Arts Movement, acquiring a $100m painting for just $15m
Grab a glass for the wild story 👇