Thought.is

The crux of anything worth doing is making it something that lasts longer than the instantaneous rush does.

But what you should also know is that the times in which you are most a writer are usually the times in which you are most trying to clean up your insides.

The pain scale is not the human scale.

Average is not a dirty word. It’s a misunderstood word.

But there is no swift motion of starting in darkness and moving toward the light indefinitely. There’s a lot of in and out. There’s a lot of grey area. There are days you’re so far back you can’t believe you let yourself get there and then there are days you forget you were ever miserable to begin with.

As anyone who is well-versed in the art of life can tell you, income can sustain your body but insight sustains your being; and it’s in being that we really start to live.

I’m not even sure it’s a matter of how our culture needs to change, but how we need to start choosing for ourselves genuinely, and allowing culture to take shape around that instead of the other way around.