20. Give meditation a 50 hour trial with a good app or guidebook. If it ain't your thing, give it up. P.S. The best places to meditate are cathedrals and church pews.
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31. Set a pile of bills on fire. Watch your partner kiss someone. Go to an open mic and bomb. Observe in precise detail how you feel. You will learn that your emotions are much more complex than "this is bad and painful", and they're often quite unexpected.
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32. Take MDMA once a year, at home, with a person you care about.
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33. Your parents can handle hearing about your crazy life, dumb mistakes, and weird opinions. How will they learn to respect you as an adult if you don't believe in your own story enough to share it?
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34. If you've been waiting for months for someone to create an event and invite you, whether a book club or a BDSM orgy, just throw one yourself. Most social scenes suffer from lack of initiative, not excess.
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35. Read Emily Dickinson, her poems are both poignant and immediately accessible. Memorize at least 5, they're quite short. The soul should always stand ajar...
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36. Every week at the grocery store buy one ingredient you're not sure what to do with.
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37. Not a single Rwandan child was helped by you finishing a meal you didn't enjoy.
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38. Stand in the shower and repeat out loud "my opinions on guns, taxes and immigration have no impact on the world" until inner peace arrives.
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39. Yes, manic pixie dream girls and insouciant bad boys. But have you tried dating sincere, honest, and responsible people who actually care about you?
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41. "I know we were just introduced, but I forgot your name." "I saw the email you sent me last month, I just procrastinated and forgot." "This is the best effort I was realistically going to make." Try it, it's liberating.
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42. If a friend makes less than half your income, you should pick a place in your price range and pay for both of you. And if a friend who makes 2x offers to do the same, accept it graciously.
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43. If your spouse, friend, or family member is doing something dumb but not strictly harmful, try thinking of it as their artistic expression instead of using facts and logic to fail to talk them out of it.
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44. Buy some crypto. Checking Coinbase every day provides the same excitement of checking social media, but at a fraction of the time expenditure.
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45. Old: buy 20 of the same pair of black socks so you don't have to worry about matching. Bold: buy 20 colorful pairs and don't worry about matching.
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46. Collect anonymous feedback from everyone you interact with. Here's where you can give me mine: https://www.admonymous.co/yashkaf
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47. Do one of those threads. So far in a single day I've practiced brainstorming, made some Twitter friends, and actually thought about ways to improve my own life that I'm going to implement.
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48. Shower in the evening instead of the morning. You'll sleep much better when you're clean, your muscles are relaxed, and your body cools after a warm shower. And if you don't sweat at night (keep the bedroom cool) you'll be clean in the morning.
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49. Interview people you know, even if they're not famous or attraction. Just write down 10 questions and hit record. You'll learn a lot and deepen the relationship.
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50. When you're home alone, blast some music and dance. Don't think about your body, just focus on the music. Then do the exact same thing when you're at a dance party.
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51. Tinder is a terrible dating app in the US but an excellent way to find a dinner buddy while abroad. Make it explicit that that's what you're looking for.
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52. Make one friend from every weird worldview you can. A Mormon friend, a SJW friend, a transhumanist friend, a crystal healing friend, an 8chan friend, a hard normie friend...
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53. Study an ancient pantheon+mythology and find a god to channel. http://www.catb.org/~esr/writings/dancing.html …
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54. Take some improvisation classes and realize that the best way to approach most social situations is as an improv scene. This goes double for Twitter.
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58. Order weird clothes off the internet. I just got a package of "Japanese streetwear" that I'm going to wear to a housewarming tomorrow.
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59. Talk to people on flights. Start at the boarding gate. Offer people gummy bears to break the ice. If you're sitting next to boring people, find someone cool and ask to switch next to them.
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60. Learn to make one cocktail really well and always have the ingredients at home. It impresses people, and no one ever expects you to pull off a second one. My go-to: cucumber elderflower gimlet.
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