To abandon a comfortable lifestyle that isn't deeply fulfilling is to abandon nothing.

"Stop asking "What should I do now?" That question only brings up what others expect of you. Free people don't have shoulds. They have choices."

When you reach the point of becoming independent of external events, you’re truly free.

Security is worthless if you have to sacrifice growth to get it

It's been said that the first hour is the rudder of the day. I've found this to be very true in my own life. If I'm lazy or haphazard in my actions during the first hour after I wake up, I tend to have a fairly lazy and unfocused day.

I believe we can proactively choose to believe whatever we want instead of merely letting our beliefs coalesce as reactions to events.

Curiosity is more flexible and practical than belief.