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There’s a tremendous friction that arises when you don’t allow yourself to do what you really want to do with your life. You make a lot of halfway decisions to negotiate your competing priorities: what you want, and what you want to want.

Dan Shipper • Every’s Master Plan

JazzKeys, by Plan8

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The problems of failure are hard. The problems of success can be harder, because nobody warns you about them.

jamesclear.com • “Make Good Art” by Neil Gaiman

After I detached and took responsibility for myself, I wondered if maybe other people weren’t the reason I hadn’t been living my own life; maybe they were just the excuse I’d needed. My destiny—my todays and tomorrows—looked pretty grim.

Melody Beattie • Codependent No More: How to Stop Controlling Others and Start Caring for Yourself (Revised and Updated)

We’re terrified of life being interrupted by the stuff of actual life.

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