What if going further
actually looks like doing less?
5.22.2015
5.20.2015
the moments
These are the moments.
Drizzling olive oil over a salad.
Walking the neighborhood at lunch.
Nestling up in the armchair with a book.
Laughing with a couple of friends.
There's nothing significant about these moments.
And yet, everything is significant about them.
Drizzling olive oil over a salad.
Walking the neighborhood at lunch.
Nestling up in the armchair with a book.
Laughing with a couple of friends.
There's nothing significant about these moments.
And yet, everything is significant about them.
5.13.2015
surrender
There's a tape on repeat:
You need to do more.
You need to do more.
You need to do more.
It's shattered, rather unexpectedly, by:
You need to... heal.
You need to do more.
You need to do more.
You need to do more.
It's shattered, rather unexpectedly, by:
You need to... heal.
5.11.2015
the simple life
You are enough just as you are.
There's no need to pack in
still more,
and more,
and more.
It is enough
to sit,
to pause,
to move at a slower pace,
to see how much you can appreciate each ordinary moment.
Do this
instead of racing
through as much as you possibly can hold.
Instead of resenting your capacity,
listen to it.
And, I daresay, you may find yourself
enjoying this simple life,
far more than you thought possible.
There's no need to pack in
still more,
and more,
and more.
It is enough
to sit,
to pause,
to move at a slower pace,
to see how much you can appreciate each ordinary moment.
Do this
instead of racing
through as much as you possibly can hold.
Instead of resenting your capacity,
listen to it.
And, I daresay, you may find yourself
enjoying this simple life,
far more than you thought possible.
Labels:
life 101
5.09.2015
frameworks
There is no one framework.
At first, that realization may terrify you. It means you have no hope predicting or controlling things.
But gradually, you'll see -- it gives you permission to craft your own path. That realization is so beautiful... so freeing.
At first, that realization may terrify you. It means you have no hope predicting or controlling things.
But gradually, you'll see -- it gives you permission to craft your own path. That realization is so beautiful... so freeing.
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