on being selective
mindmine.substack.com · 2,023 words · saved by 17 readers
am i being selfish or focused?
Anna Weyant, 2021 I’m oscillating between a never-ending duality of wanting to be alone—in rich, dynamic solitude—and just wanting to have a little fun. To indulge in the desire to grasp those delicious, juicy moments that are ripe and tugging at the metaphorical branches they hang from. I guess this is just an elaborate way of saying that it’s hard to focus. It’s hard to prioritize what is a priority for you, because the world doesn’t want you to focus. Focus is hard. This is nothing new, but I’ve noticed that the way I’ve been coming up against the resistance to focus lately is much more…
saved by
- Pengxuan Zhang
- James Rogers
- Elizabeth Qiu
- brunella k
- Blake Dee
- Eli Qian
- Emma Guo
- Jacky Huang
- Bo Lau
- Proby Shandilya
- Ethan Han
- anka hu
related reading
- Think more about what to focus on - by Henrik Karlssonhenrikkarlsson.xyz
- How to find focus | thesephist.comthesephist.com
- the prioritization principlestartingfromnix.com
- you might disappoint people (and that's okay)mindmine.substack.com
- on and offava.substack.com
- How Focus Became More Valuable Than Intelligencealexand.ro
- Think more about what to focus onsubstack.com
- James Linjameslin.bio
- focus on what you want to see more of - @visakanv's blogvisakanv.com
- to pay / crave attention.sincerelykun.substack.com
- to pay / crave attention.sincerelykun.substack.com
- Focus: A Brief Guide on How to Improve Focus and Concentrationjamesclear.com