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Struggling to stay focused on the right things as another year starts... trying to keep things simple.
I wrestle with the need to slow down, even though there’s constant pressure to move faster. I’d like to get off the hamster wheel, but jumping off seems scary and dangerous, and it’s not going to slow down anytime soon.
Slowing down might be the only way I can try jumping right now...
The older I get the more I’m understanding how much things change. With all the constant changes it can be difficult to hold onto any sense of security. I’m trying to figure out what to do with that reality.
The AI bubble is disrupting a lot. For some it is exciting. For others it is terrifying. I'm still navigating my perspective on the subject.
I believe creativity is innate and important to all people. It’s like a muscle. You have to use it though or it’ll atrophy. I’m trying to keep my creativity healthy and strong.
I’ve recently reflected on the past 10-15 years of my life and I recognized a pattern that I really don’t like.
References
What makes a Beneficial man? - [YouTube Video]
As we get older it’s important that we check in with ourselves. Our visions, plans, ideas, beliefs, and all the things can change. Sometimes you have to reframe the vision of your life depending on where you are.
“Legacy” is a big deal to most men. I think we’ve been defining it wrong, which sends us down the wrong path of achievement.
Through this process of becoming beneficial I’m reminded OFTEN that contentment is still great gain. It is a valuable and precious skill to develop and hold onto, especially during frustrating moments in life.
Processing the reality that many of my childhood memories are being erased and replaced by greed. It’s hard to hold onto a home, a heart, as your roots are repeatedly pulled up and thrown away.
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