My New Years Resolution for 2026 is to throw more house parties. More fun events. Themes. Games nights. Dinners with friends. Rooftop bars. Punting in the summer. Drunken nights in with loved ones. Fireplaces. Try new things. Celebrate birthdays, milestones, the mundane, whatever

Understanding means nothing. I can explain God to you for a thousand years and you'll still be exactly as lost as when we started. But do one righteous thing - one - and suddenly you know more than every theologian who ever lived. The highest truth doesn't live in books or

Cleanliness is to allergies as safety/predictability is to ADHD.

books are so cool because there are NO FUCKING ADS IN THEM

People talk about looksmaxxing but you should be serendipitymaxxing: Get outside more often, try that new thing, say hi to the person next to you on the plane, ask a stranger if you can sit next to them for coffee, go eat alone at that restaurant you want to try, walk in a new

things that might change your life: getting out of an unhealthy living situation, increasing your autonomy, identifying self-cruelty, working with chronic dissociation, removing mold, leaving a bad job, improving your relationship to food, showing up authentically

Immense planning and technical precision was required for this absolutely preposterous (but real) view: I captured my friend @BlackGryph0n transiting the sun during a skydive. This might be the first photo of it's kind in existence. See a video of this moment in the reply 👇

I think the average person reading this (who mostly have basics covered) would get more happiness from 3hrs a week learning to strengthen their happiness circuits directly than they would from having a billion dollars and hoping it will indirectly up happiness

Met a friendly dude hiking up Mt Si at the same time as me late in the afternoon. We ended up chatting and hiking the whole way together and at the top we saw mountain goats and took pictures for each other. This one he snapped without me knowing and send it to me later 🙃

at almost every threshold there are a bunch of people who set up a basecamp where they discuss how to cross the threshold. some of those people do go on to cross the threshold, but those people tend to then become incomprehensible to most of those who are still in basecamp

Laughed til i cried.

Cycling down the east coast of Taiwan in the torrential rain and thought i might listen to a podcast. Could not believe my luck seeing the new @tferriss episode with @BoydVarty. Bring on the next 2 hours of mountains.

My friend @soundrotator told me about a fractal conception of god that goes like this: Imagine you are like a kidney cell amongst kidney cells. You simply *cannot* understand the emergent agency that you are a part of – aka a Person. No amount of philosophizing is going to help

“I must suffer to show that I care” is a memetic virus.

Systems that have severe insecurities are exploitable and can't be trusted. People who have severe insecurities (and haven't unlearned them yet) are exploitable and can't be trusted.

“The ability to think about what is not happening is a cognitive achievement that comes at an emotional cost.” Hits hard

Maturity is the proxy for competence that adults, who haven’t learned to play well with others, teach their kids.

Playful beats mature every time.

Playing well with others is the highest form of competence.

People who identify as “highly sensitive” tend to be chronically indecisive, bc they understand that any small inconvenience in the future could make them feel uncomfortable (as they’re highly sensitive), hence they try to overanalyse every possible outcome until they find one