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There is plank walk at 30. I viewed my 20s as a race to get it all figured out / in place before 30. Society does this to us. I’m 35 & single. I started a company. I’m in the best shape of my life. Life doesn’t end when conventional media says it does.

Things I Know at 35, I...

@AmandaMGoetz on Twitter

Smiling, Siddhartha watched him go. He still loved him, this faithful anxious friend. And at that moment, in that splendid hour, after his wonderful sleep, permeated with Om, how could he help but love someone and something. That was just the magic that had happened to him during his sleep and the Om in him — he loved everything, he was full of joyous love towards everything that he saw. And it seemed to him that was just why he was previously so ill — because he could love nothing and nobody.

Siddhartha

Hermann Hesse

A contrarian isn’t one who always objects—that’s a conformist of a different sort. A contrarian reasons independently from the ground up and resists pressure to conform. Cynicism is easy. Mimicry is easy. Optimistic contrarians are the rarest breed.

The Almanack of Naval Ravikant

Eric Jorgenson

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