Sana Uddin

“I don’t believe in the wisdom of children, nor in the wisdom of the old. There is a moment, a cusp, when the sum of gathered experience is worn down by the details of living. We are never so wise as when we live in the moment.”
― Paul Kalanithi, When Breath Becomes Air

“Mine was the only white face in the crowded restaurant, but I was coming to terms with my whiteness. No one had tried to murder me yet. No one seemed to care.”
― John Grisham, The Street Lawyer

“And indeed the greatest blessing faith gave me was that it liberated me from my fears: fear of failure. fear of death. fear of losing my livelihood. fear of being humiliated by others. 'Don't fight destiny. because Destiny is God , ' said the Prophet (PBUH) . This
text means the past is only to learn from and not to live in. and that the future is to be looked forward to and not feared. You try your best in the given circumstances..”
― Imran Khan, Pakistan: A Personal History

“[...] Get rid of the things that make you fragile

We're taking the negative route for this exercise. Ask yourself: What makes me fragile? Certain people, things, and habits generate losses for us and make us vulnerable. Who and what are they?

When we make our New Year's resolutions, we tend to emphasize adding new challenges to our lives. It's great to have this kind of objective, but setting "good riddance" goals can have an even bigger impact.”
― Francesc Miralles, Ikigai: The Japanese Secret to a Long and Happy Life / The Little Book of Hygge / Lagom: The Swedish Art of Balanced Living