“Whenever someone demands you change who you are, it's useful to ask yourself what they stand to gain from you agreeing to become someone else.”

"Keep the game in your head, not your head in the game."

prioritize being over doing.
live poetically not just productively.
experience life through the senses not only through the mind.

You know, we are all accustomed to taking action too soon. And that’s not a great thing to do. You have to puzzle through a problem before you get to the answer.