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knowing we are becoming who we want and need to be.
not accomplishment, but...
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the experience of knowing the best thing to do, but doing something else anyway6.
indecision
You have to take control for yourself, and you can do so by considering the big picture.
but it is never more comfortable than going your whole life without the things you really want.
Anxiety builds in our idle hours. Fear and resistance thrive when we’re avoiding the work.
Most things aren’t as hard or as trying as we cha...
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Taking small steps will remind you that this is true. It will soothe you in a way that just thinking about taking action never will. It’s easier to act your way into a new way of thinking rather than think your way into a new way of acting, so do one little thing today and let the momentum build.
The things in the past that you thought you’d never get over, and how insignificant they seem today.
cosmos,
all the little bits of genuine human connection that you overlook because they’ve become givens.
skewed,
The ways you have sincerely failed, and how you can commit yourself to doing better, not only for yourself but for the people who love and rely on you.
How you can more actively take advantage and appreciate the things that are in front of you while you still have them.
perspective is important.
resonated
the emotional experiences we’ve had with
Everything is hard; it’s just a matter of what you think is worth the effort.
