On patience

The thing about patience is that it is way easier to be patient if you’re having fun. But what to do about it? The solution might not be easy, but it is pretty simple: create a life for yourself that feels like flow as often as possible.

On kindness and cheese

Many spiritual teachers say that everything you need, you already have within yourself. I have always dismissed this claim as a very abstract, all-encompassing universal truth. Something you can slap on a gift shop item but can't really live by. But then…