an escape room but the only way out is feeling like you’re enough

group chats are the most popular interest-based, truly social networks of the moment

The coolest people approach simple things with diligence and difficult things with nonchalance.

the era of consciously crafted entrepreneurial visions is here

perfectionism can’t be dissolved by experiencing failure alone — that failure needs to be made public enough in a way that it forces you to break down the identity you’ve created for yourself

quit bad everything — bad food, bad books, bad jobs, bad people — otherwise they become bad habits and suddenly you’re living a bad life

the kindest things you can do for someone: - be a friend - co-sign them in public

noticing that i’m more happy for people when they quit a job than when they get a new one

The best kind of belonging is knowing you’re a 1 of 1 to someone you see as a 1 of 1.

if you’re building consumer software, the branding matters just as much as the tech now

Loneliness is increasing, but it’s a downstream effect of corroding social structures in the real world where, unlike online, people aren’t invisible nor so easily replaceable.

if you stay off your phone, you’ll realize you actually do have time for everything

being smart is simply about getting the most mileage out of your intelligence