Mindfully Lazy

I used to be a full-time future-worrier and past-regretter (is that even a word?), constantly revisiting things that were out of my hands.

Steve Job’s quote, “Your time is limited, don’t waste it living someone else’s life,” carries a powerful message about personal authenticity, the fleeting nature of life, and the importance of carving out our own path.

Transfer all those bad thoughts onto paper. Write them down and try to forget about them.

Ever feel like your life is a bit too cluttered, both physically and mentally?

You are the captain of your ship. If you’re not happy with where your ship is, then it’s your own damn fault.

There’s something about waking up early to start your day.

No rushing. No snoozing the alarm clock. No tripping over yourself trying to get to school or work.

I must say, it’s pretty peaceful.

Jim Watkins’s quote encapsulates a powerful metaphor for the virtue of perseverance and the impact it can have on achieving one’s goals.

There’s a certain comfort in ruminating with what could have happened. You get to reimagine it “actually happening” the way “it could have been”. It all could still be real, if only in your head… if even for just a moment.

Once upon a time, people thought that the ‘left’ and ‘right’ sides of the brain were responsible for two different forms of thinking — The left is for problem-solving and logical thinking, while the right is for creativity and intuition. Based on present-day brain imaging scans, however, we now know that both sides of the brain are quite intricately codependent.

I love my bed. It’s so soft and comforting, and sometimes, I just don’t want to leave it!

In fact, in my old house I had a table I can pull towards my bed that had a computer on it. With this set up, I could wake up and get straight to fiddling away on me computer!