Tag: journal entry

  • Of thanks

    I think I am going to start with the closer, smaller things first: those that I have loved since childhood but had been left there since, and the little parts of my day-to-day. One at a time. There is always the pressure to go bigger, do more, magis—but I have been learning that magis means…

  • Comfort is an illusion

    I have been thinking of how I can best prepare for the future and on what criteria can I say that I have already fully prepared for it. That no matter what happens, I will be okay for at least a couple of years or so without having to ask others for assistance. Then I…

  • A reminder

    Generous compassion, enduring courage, unwavering determination, insatiable curiosity, and radical honesty. Or a golden rule: Ask for help so that others may feel that they can ask too. I do not know what to do with these. But, lastly: Nothing well done is insignificant. Dr. Jordan B. Peterson From an undated journal entry

  • On digital essentialism

    With this new way of living, the necessity of minimalism becomes clearer to me. The things that could potentially unnecessarily distract me must be let go of so that when the important things come about, I can be there fully. That the truly important things must receive my whole is the key, and rightfully so.…