anything that made me feel motivated to do or say or create!

i’m all over the place, my interests and motivations are very sporadic - i’m working on

  • consistency
  • pursuing mastery and depth
  • refining methods of structured independent learning

nothing changes if nothing changes! open the doors, plant the seeds, you never know what could grow

  • so many good things have come unexpectedly from small decisions i made many months or years prior: joining that club, cold messaging that intriguing stranger, applying to that thing I thought I had no chance of getting

quotes

corny warning…but sometimes the motivational quotes are effective!

  • “don’t wait for the right time. when inspiration strikes, you must take advantage of it. if you really want to, you can make time for it.”

  • “The thing you’ve been putting off for 2 weeks is gonna take 15 minutes. Go do it.”

  • “Use your nice things, don’t wait for some special occasion, being alive is a special occasion!”

  • “Choosing to be a good person is one of the only real choices you can make in this life”

  • “Learn how to give and receive help without shame”

  • “the world is cruel, therefore i won’t be”

  • “the purpose of life is to love”

  • “When you’re at a point where everyone is as smart as each other, focus and organization are the key differentiators”

  • “try new things and don’t worry so much about the destination”

  • “if they can do it, why can’t you?”

  • “you can literally do anything. so do it”

  • “effort does not require talent”