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So far it is a series of sharp, funny, and sometimes stabbing recountings of a kid starting to break into the acting business for someone else.

Salt is good.

Scott Pilgrim is dating a highschooler.... they held hands once.

I feel like I don’t pay attention often enough to have plants…

I really liked the Particles musing.

Salt Fat Acid and Heat are the three things that allow you to make any food taste great. Mastering them will allow you to be inbound by recipes. The author is a great story teller

Anxiety Tax and Yogurt

“are you happy?”
“I think I’m going to be…”
“Maybe that is the closes we’ll come.”
Maybe that’s happiness…

-Goodbye Apartment Songs and newly discovered outlets.
-Is VISITING family and making new friends more productive than being productive on the weekend?
-succulent need water sometimes and will propagate when they want to.

No guilty pleasures! Site who you stole from and share where you stole it

Be an amateur. Find a scene. Use your voice. Dabble with Death.

Seeking greatness requires the willingness to try one more time. This fucked up world needs the best versions of ourselves. It is a moving target, not a one time task. More knowledge, more courage, more humility, and more BELIEF. When all of these things are in play, the only thing limiting your horizons is you.

Find the blue to black line at the top of the atmosphere to find greatness

Who will you become and what do you want to stand for? Are you ready to be the standard? “Day One, Week One mentality”

Life is about winning the seconds. Embrace the suck.

In this chapter Goggins talks about how he lost his inner Savage after his first book was released to critical acclaim. He then found his inner savage again by going back to his mental lab. We all have a lab that we can access to get better and stronger. It is important to build one.

This chapter suggests you voice record yourself in the morning whining about all the stuff you have to do. Then listen back to it in order to hear how much of a bitch you are being and record stories of times where you were hurt by others.Then use that as fuel to get working and make them pay by continuing to exist. I am prepared to take some emotional damage.