won't someone please invent a nightstand the size of a dining room table for all my waters and lotions and books

The people who are nice to you aren’t always being kind to you. Saying what you want to hear is nice. People sugarcoat feedback to make you feel good today. Sharing what you need to hear is kind. People speak honestly to help you do better tomorrow. Candor is an act of care.

The only way to be truly confident in yourself is to become comfortable with what you lack.

This is Gigi. She was just adopted and is on her way home to the good life. Thinks she could get used to this lifestyle. 13/10

It's better to be the wisest person in the room than the smartest. People prove their intelligence by showing what they know. They reveal their wisdom by integrating what everyone knows. Intelligence can be used to advance personal agendas. Wisdom guides groups to shared goals.

“There are basically two types of people. People who have accomplished things, and people who claim to have accomplished things. The first group is less crowded.” - Mark Twain

Popularity is a reputation among others. Integrity is a reputation with yourself. Never sacrifice integrity for popularity. Popularity can be reclaimed. Integrity cannot.

Every big, transformative aha I've had is just me finally recognizing what my intuition told me years ago.

Life is about tradeoffs: When we know what to say no to, and we know why, we can say yes with comfort and confidence to the things that matter. To the things that last.