bring back having phases
become obsessed with tennis for 6 months. learn everything about espresso. randomly decide you’re a runner. buy a camera. start cooking.
you don’t need to do everything forever. sometimes it’s fun to just be really into something
I think if my 31 year old self could tell my 25 year old self one thing it would be: social credit is SO important. Be on time. Be present. Ask about everyone. Wish everyone a happy birthday. Doesn’t matter if you’re not close. Wish them a happy birthday anyway.
Corporate life will teach you that knowing the work is only half the battle. The real skill is staying calm in meetings, reading the situation, handling egos, receiving vague feedback, and not responding to emails with your true thoughts.
this is also why ive nvr liked being told im wasting my potential bcs ive realised that this “potential” is often jst someone elses idea of the life i shud be living
after you realize you can just choose to opt into vacation brain anywhere anytime your life will improve immeasurably. you will be reborn as an unstoppable force of nature. the fruits of everything are yours. you can just eat them