Too busy for inner work =
…And what exactly are you “too busy” doing again?
P.s. I also published 16 Fierce Jocko Willink Quotes from Discipline Equals Freedom today.
Exhausted is not the time for inner work.
Looking into your dark places when you’re mentally dark isn’t a bright idea.
Exhausted is the time for rest.
RESTED is the time for inner work.
Go into your dark places with your light shining bright.
Eyes closed Content Is eyes open Freedom Joy independent Of scenery Is fulfillment In every step
The first Everybody knows of Dreams of Lusts over Forever plans for That reveals small pockets During hard to find time It’s the second The less talked about The less sexy The kind that happens From the confines of a chair That reveals entirety During time that's always been there
Observing—even learning from—other people’s mistakes can illuminate a path forward for you.
But, having your path illuminated is much different than trudging through the darkness yourself.
Use both to keep moving forward, but don’t expect one to act as a substitute for the other.
Some lessons can only be learned in the dark. And some roads are too hazardous to travel without light.