Not interested in this nor that. Nothing seems fun. Sleep in, why not?
Read MoreTwo Feet
Let them stand on their own two feet.
It’s okay to be wrong. To make mistakes. To experience repercussions and punishments. They are an opportunity to learn right from wrong.
Don’t let your instinct to protect defang appropriate punishment and opportunities to learn.
Let’s reconsider what we are trying to protect the inexperienced from.
Protect from death? Yes, of course.
Protect from discomfort? Maybe not…
Protect from a learning experience even if it’s a little painful? Definitely not!
Let them stand on their own two feet
Song rec: Chamber of Reflection by Mac Demarco
Happy Friday,
Ralph
Monday Funday
Crap! Monday already? What’s even on my todo list!?
Read MoreOver Overthinking
I’m over overthinking.
I’m not going to overthink this blog for instance. I’m not going to worry about what will happen tomorrow. I’m not going to question whether I’m a good enough writer or have anything good to say.
song rec: New Slang, The Shins
Happy Friday,
Ralph
Automatic Writing
The idea is to write without stopping, letting the words continue instead of being squeezed out by your conscious analytical mind.
Read MoreIkigai
Ikigai is a Japanese concept that translates into “reason for being”. It is the intersection of: what you love, what you are good at, what you can be paid for, and what the world needs.
Read MoreEntry zero
This blog is all about the journey, not specifically my journey, but about our journey to find your bent, your rhythm, your flow in life.
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