Remember, when something isn’t working, there is something you don’t know.
If your life feels empty in spite of all that’s in it, then you need to look at it and examine it. There is something, a piece of knowledge, is missing… and you are paying the price.
Another saying that really talks to me: the size of your life can be measured with the size of your projects.
But the most important thing is this: you can be doing things, 24/7, but unless what you are doing is hard, challenging, needing you to apply yourself, it is not fulfilling, it doesn’t feel like accomplishment.
Read the footnotes… if you haven’t been reading them, you now know why you are not getting anything out of my posts…
The reason people like doing sports is because they can be measuring themselves against something that is bigger than what’s comfortable.
People who watch sports live vicariously through them… but if you look, the fans’ lives are empty. You need to measure yourself against something bigger than what’s comfortable, like watching others play sports.
Simple, hardworking people are happier than you.
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