The difference between a healthy and an unhealthy relationship comes down to two things: 1) how well each person in the relationship accepts responsi… - Mark Manson

If you want people to value your time, stop giving it away so easily.

This is the basic root of all happiness. Whether you’re listening to Aristotle or the psychologists at Harvard or Jesus Christ or the goddamn Beatles, they all say that happiness comes from the same thing: caring about something greater than yourself, believing that you are a contributing component in some much larger entity, that your life is but a mere side process of some great unintelligible production.

And if we reject nothing (perhaps in fear of being rejected by something ourselves), we essentially have no identity at all.