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taoistic pollyanna living the many a jewel of untold worth
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Joined July 2011
“I rather despise claims to objectivity in philosophy; the point of view is the thing.” — Lin Yutang
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don’t force don’t chase don’t negotiate against your own spirit and the world is yours
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Basic Costco members should not be allowed to look Executive Members in the eyes
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Having a fit body is a sign of self respect before you ever say a word.
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take on your life with so much valor that everything not serving you falls away
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God grant me the serenity to accept the things that are so over, the courage to say fuck it we ball, and the wisdom to know when we are so fucking back
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I FINALLY REALIZED U HAVE TO FIND SOMEBODY REAL!! Find somebody who wants to FIX THINGS. You can go on a million dates. You can have good chemistry. You can fall in love. But if you want to graduate to real lasting love, you need somebody REAL. It's called RELATIONSHIP for a
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everyone too focused on being loved in their language, loving someone in theirs is also just as important to connect if not more
in friendships and romance I keep realizing it doesn’t matter so much that someone is different from you it matters that they have the desire and capacity to meet you in the middle
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the real task of philosophy is to make you really think about aspects of life you go autopilot on
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The same is true for emotional reactions and damaging thoughts. If you pause instead of lashing out (e.g., not yelling when angry, not withdrawing when anxious), you interrupt the old pattern and lay down a new one + the rewiring effect is stronger.
Neuroplasticity works faster under high emotional intensity. If you can resist a craving when it’s at its peak, you get a bigger rewiring effect. This is why the hardest moments matter most, they’re not setbacks, they’re high-voltage opportunities to change.
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Neuroplasticity works faster under high emotional intensity. If you can resist a craving when it’s at its peak, you get a bigger rewiring effect. This is why the hardest moments matter most, they’re not setbacks, they’re high-voltage opportunities to change.
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[pulling out my phone mid conversation] hold on i have a list for this in my notes
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