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What To Do When Your F*cking Soul Is Dying
Do you feel depleted, defeated, or even hopeless with your current pursuits?
If so, no need to panic!
Living in our instant gratification society where we are constantly sold that we need to reach some euphoric state of being then all of our problems will be solved. More money, more courses, more friends, more sex, more cars, bigger houses. All of these stack up to put tremendous amounts of pressure on our shoulders.
Instead of consuming a bunch of different content that makes you feel terrible about your current circumstances or situation, turn off the noise.
Here’s what nobody wants to tell you, at least the ones who have “made it” and have social impact in the world. You’re not always suppose to feel fucking good when you’re making true progress.
True progress is intrinsically measured. In other words, How do you feel about yourself when you look in the mirror? How do you feel in the presence of another being?
So often, myself included, most of us get caught up in this achievement game as it’s the end all be all.
I’ve burned myself out and had days where it was tough for me to even talk to another human being. I was trapped in my head, my ego craving yet another dopamine rush. This is the dangerous part that’s…