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Constructing your whole personality around politics is like sketching your life's work in sand by the edge of the sea

The tide comes for all, and by morning it will be like you were never here at all

You need to find what is evergreen, what is eternal, and latch yourself onto that, build yourself out of that

My highlights “Individuals show the way, set the patterns. The rivalry of patterns is the history of the world” (William James: xiv). “The label Humanism is odd—the ism of being human—but it is not arbitrary: it originally described the style of the ancients: litterae

the secret to life is deceptively simple: it's having something to look forward to, always, doesn't even matter how small or mundane

The meaning of life? Just get excited about that coffee mate

Post of the week from Dylan O'Sullivan

Becoming truly confident is simple, you just have to systematically tackle every reason to doubt yourself

Confidence is the heat of the flame of competence

E. B. White was a real one

I'm so tired man

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The danger with slop is that, unlike how fast food visibly destroys your body, its destruction of your mind is invisible to you, because it's destroying the thing that sees, you become like a painter losing his sight who can't see his self-portraits bear less and less resemblance

Slop isn't just empty calories, it's microplastics for the soul

Steinbeck, this is actually the key to life

Beautiful book

If you go for a long enough walk, your problems can't make it home

Orson Welles, one my favourite interviews ever

When you walk silently through woods and hills or stand looking out at the ocean, the form and flow of your consciousness fundamentally changes to the degree it does in deep conversation, and I’m not sure how that’s in any way distinguishable from Nature herself talking to you

My singular advice to all aspiring creatives would be as follows: delete all short-form video apps from your phone