if you claim you are grinding and mostly work at a keyboard i just cant take you seriously - Paul Millerd

The path that feels exciting and great to be on is also filled with a lot of unmapped territory. This writing and publishing path feels good because there are just so many things I’m not that good at or want to get better at.

In other words, given sufficient coping strategies, people will be willing to tolerate consistent levels of misery for long stretches of time. Is there anything that can override this? In my conversations with people who have made changes in their life, one thing seems to work reliably: wonder.

i beg you to put some sort of creative work above money, status, connections, future opportunities, and all that

the world needs more of that energy

not another sales funnel, or cheap content that "works"