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December 26, 2017 – 12:52 pm | No Comment

This Week 7’s (12.14 – 12.31) Affirmation: Mindfulness – I will reach for mindfulness each day.
Date – 12.26.17
B-Book 44: Do the Work by Steven Pressfield
The key message in this book: Often we stop dead in our tracks …

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Read like you’re on a diet

Submitted by on July 15, 2017 – 2:44 pm No Comment

I think in this context, they’re absolutely necessary. The Internet is like a bunch of fast food restaurants, all within a click’s reach, yelling at your face:

“HEY YOU. READ MY SHIT.”
“NO, READ MINE.”
“YOU’VE GOTTA READ THIS SHIT.”
“THIS SHIT IS VERY PERTINENT RIGHT NOW.”  “
“IF YOU DON’T READ THIS, YOU’LL NEVER BE A GOOD“<>

While some nutritionists might tell you that calorie counting and portion control aren’t necessary for a healthy lifestyle, I want to appropriate them for discussing content consumption.

Source: Read like you’re on a diet