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I’m so comfortable in my familiarity that I’ve lost myself in it.
“Face your shit. You can’t run from good thing to good thing, hoping it will erase the bad shit that happened. It happened. You’re sitting at this table with me because it happened. Why would you want to go back to it?”
“There’s nothing wrong with being committed to yourself.
Staying in a situation because I feel like I owe someone something isn’t going to get me anywhere. I can appreciate what someone has done for me, but that doesn’t mean I owe them something in return. I’m learning to have the courage to change my mind, whether it be about proposals or jobs – if they aren’t serving me – I can move on without permission.
It becomes exhausting trying to appeal to people. When you start being yourself, you attract people who you naturally vibe with.
When you lose someone it makes you acutely aware of how fleeting time is.