Poor quality Carelessness Sloppiness Mediocrity We think we can get away with that Or we think we’re doing “quantity” instead of quality Or we think we are being practical But we aren’t You can do it in higher quality, you can do it faster, you can do it cheaper All of the above are …
Month: December 2020
To Keep One’s Word
You want to keep your word Because if you don’t — then there is truly no one you can trust, nothing you can rely on, and ultimately nothing you can do You want to keep the word for yourself If you can’t keep your word then you can’t trust you How can you ever …
Relaxation is Boring
When you’re only ever doing what you want — there comes a time when relaxing is just BORING When instead of doing-what-you-want you start WANTING things: elementary schism emerges: what you ought-to-be-doing and what-you’re-doing This separation is the cause of confusion, weariness and failure After some time of reconnecting with what-you-want, living true …
System Enslaves No One
System doesn’t “enslave” you System doesn’t care I’ve never met someone psychologically free Free from wants and wishes Free from NEED, ever-burning need If you’re not that person — then the system is the least of your problems Systems doesn’t enslave you — YOU enslave you Take care of your compulsions before you …
Procrastination vs Taking a Break
There’s Procrastination and there’s a “Break” Confusing the two is detrimental Indulging in the former is detrimental Neglecting the latter is detrimental Procrastination is confusion To procrastinate is to be confused with what you want (to do) You think you want something but you don’t You think you want something but you lack energy …
Gratitude Is Consciousness, Part 2
(Apparently I wrote exactly the same text, only different: Gratitude is consciousness (I repeat myself) Hopefully I don’t always repeat nonsense ) Gratitude is consciousness When you’re conscious — you’re grateful You’re ungrateful when you’re unconscious You’re unconscious because you don’t want to be conscious You’re unconscious because you’re busying yourself with everything …
Making People Look Bad
When you make people you associate with look bad, you make yourself look bad Don’t make people you associate with look bad Don’t associate with people who make you look bad See it works both ways If you associated with champions — you wouldn’t have this problem of making them look bad; They wouldn’t …
Break Your Momentum
whether it’s starting or improving — it’s CHANGE which comprises the difficulty some fail to start — because there’s never “good enough time” others fail to improve — because they hope their current practises will eventually render headways it’s actually the same thing inability to change EVER be watchful of the movement of …
I Want You To Treat Yourself Good
I want you to pay attention to the experience, the sensation, the action and state of you treating yourself good I want you to observe how different it is to the experience of mere self-indulgence, hedonism I want you to observe how different it is to the experience of merely getting what you …
Blind Lead the Blind
Blind lead the blind You find it particularly outrageous “Blind shouldn’t lead the blind” Sounds dangerous But it happens Sighted lead the blind Is this the alternative? Is this so great? Sighted can lead the blind wherever he wants Sounds dangerous “But sighted cares for the blind” Maybe he does But he can’t …