Being still is best one can do for oneself.
In a world where most rather be stimulated or doped, stillness is a portal that connects you with the divine.
I don’t mean it in a “tree-hugging” kind of way.
Flow requires silence and often solitude.
You will not change the world consuming Instagram or reading Twitter.
It is far more likely that you’ll find all the solution to your pain if you isolate for a few days.
As you guard your system from any external forces, you will connect to the only source that truly matters.
Genuine appreciation doesn’t come from others. It comes from not allowing any external circumstances to be in your to be in your way.
A while ago I had coffee with Shane Steele. One of the best pieces of advice she gave me was that in the early days in the Bay Area I should be “defaut to yes".
If things are difficult, do not give up. Persevere. Continue to pursue the path of love and execution of work. You are closer than you think.