Pointing at Things
Trailheads"how you think" = "what you do"
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I learned honor from an after-school cartoon
“Why is the Japanese prime minister doing moves from Dragon Ball Z on stage with Emmanuel Macron?”
My good friends in their 40s (roughly ten years older) asked me this recently.
I launched into an explanation about the iconic cultural rel...
Let him eat treats
I wrote like my friend Natalie Cargill for a day.
Look at this beautiful baby angel.
He is licking his food bowl. He is eating grass. He is looking up at me, pleadingly.
He wants a treat. I have the treats in my hand. “Don’t give him the...
Torture-bliss
After 10 years of playing guitar, I was stuck. I was investing the time, taking lessons from great teachers who’d nod their head at my progress but real progress was agonizingly slow.
A typical practice session would involve locking myself...
The Best Meditation Advice Ever
For the first few years of taking meditation seriously, I’d sit for long periods, perfectly alert like a statue, back in agony, getting absolutely fucking nowhere.
I wouldn’t let myself lie down because that was lazy. I wouldn’t let myself...
Believe Your Own Bullshit
The most effective people I know share an extremely weird skill that I mistook for a long time as stupid self-delusion. Only after years of watching them did I realize it was a super-power.
The skill is: Productive Delusion
A friend...
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