Mister Snugglefcuk

“Convenience culture seduces us into imagining that we might find room for everything important by eliminating only life’s tedious tasks. But it’s a lie. You have to choose a few things, sacrifice everything else, and deal with the inevitable sense of loss that results.”
― Oliver Burkeman, Four Thousand Weeks: Time Management for Mortals

“Ultimately the quality of your life depends upon your relationship to the present moment.”
― Rob McNamara, Strength To Awaken: Make Strength Training Your Spiritual Practice and Find New Power and Purpose in Your Life

“As the Stoics and Buddhists taught long ago, happiness cannot be reached by eliminating all “triggers” from life; rather, happiness comes from learning to deprive external events of the power to trigger negative emotions in you.”
― Jonathan Haidt, The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Caused an Epidemic of Mental Illness

“In a racist society it is not enough to be non-racist, we must be anti-racist.”
― Angela Y. Davis