Worry is impatience for the next horror.
— Sarah Manguso, 300 Arguments
Manguso’s 300 Arguments is a wonderful and quick read. This passage keeps floating to the top of my mind, and refuses to leave.
Manguso on anxiety
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Anxiety
Mental Health
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Daniel Andrlik lives in the suburbs of Philadelphia. By day he manages product teams. The rest of the time he is a podcast host and producer, writer of speculative fiction, a rabid reader, and a programmer.
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Politics, celebrity gossip, business headlines, tech punditry, odd news, and user-generated content.
These are the chew toys that have made me sad and tired and cynical.
— Merlin Mann, Better
Tell a better story to improve your life
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The tangle of human lives is spun with stories. Every relationship, every shared belief, and every history is made up of such things. More importantly, your stories are what define you, whether you are conscious of it or not.
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When you punish a person for dreaming his dream,
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— The Mountain Goats, “Best Ever Death Metal Band In Denton"
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