flâneur

Moe Amadou

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  • My formula for greatness in a human being is amor fati: that one wants nothing to be different, not forward, not backward, not in all eternity. Not merely bear what is necessary, still less conceal it – all idealism is mendaciousness in the face of what is necessary – but love it.
    Why do some regrets fade, while others persist and grow? | Aeon Essays
  • Noticing the stories we tell about the past, and crafting new stories for ourselves, is much of what we do in therapy
    Why do some regrets fade, while others persist and grow? | Aeon Essays
  • it is to be truly exploratory for no immediate purpose. It is to waste time (yet to savour it), to wander off in the wrong direction (and to find an exciting new path). Indirection and exploration should not come at the cost of doing and building. Doing and building should not come at the cost of having fun.
    James Mulholland
  • Around a dozen members is the sweet spot of social motivation: small enough to know everyone, yet large enough that the group won’t collapse if one or two members’ enthusiasm wanes; small enough that you are not daunted by competing with the whole world, yet large enough that you still need to be on your toes to keep up.
    James Mulholland
  • As Naval says: “If you want to make the wrong decision, ask everyone.” The right decisions come from you. Even the “wrong” decisions are the right decisions in the big picture—because we learn from them either way, and learning is winning
    on self-trust - Isabel Unraveled
  • Late Stage Capitalism is the attractor state of neoliberalism
    Just let go and dance: A crash course in Attractor States
  • To love, laugh, and play has everything to do with who they are and nothing to do with what they've done
    https://io0.github.io