Communication Advice
“Omit needless words.
―william strunk jr.
Approaching a Revolving Door
One day you’ll find yourself approaching a revolving door. Note that starting a revolving door often requires some leverage, so if it’s not already moving, it’s one of the few entrances at which it’s polite to enter before a woman.
-PWB
the most important lesson on perseverance: it’ll feel better when it quits hurtin’
A little guide to glimmers:
- glimmers are the opposite of triggers
- they are tiny moments of awe
- they spark joy & evoke inner calm
- they have a positive effect on our mental health
- they are micro-moments causing tiny mood shifts
- they send cues of safety to our nervous system
- they bring feelings of ease & contentment
- our body responds with positive energy
- they allow us to feel hope when lost
- our nervous system is strengthened by them
- they can help increase our well-being
- once we start embracing them it can become a beautiful way to see the world around you
“Can you explain this gap in your resume?”
“Yes. Life is about more than constant, meaningless toil for 40-50 years resulting in a desolate twilight of failed ambitions. The social contract is broken, and the system is a lie. You and I are both trapped in the same Sisyphean hell where no amount of working harder or longer will ever truly grant the rewards we were promised. The real question is, why are there no gaps in your resume?”