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For years my underlying obsession was finding a way to optimize my life and break away from needing to hold down a normal job. To live outside the rigid parameters that corporate culture defines for us. Looking to people I had envied, I identified skills and accolades they carried and worked backwards to assign a daily task for myself. I was convinced that in creating this perfect list of requirements, through sheer Grit, I would
George Orwell’s 1984 is the first (and so far only) book I have ever read in a single day. I thought it would be good to familiarize myself with a classic that told a story that has been the standard fictional depiction for societies to point to as examples of dystopian and authoritarian progression. It’s a stomach churning read which in the later portions of the story, I found myself unable to look away even
I recently had the realization that I derive the most value from changing and growing as a person. New hobbies, that first bite of a well-executed recipe, realizing how foolish my perspective and actions had been the previous year, and particularly the journey started here with Grit + Dynamite – all these kinds of things help me realize a state of mind I could never describe and thought was only a reward for those that
Time is frequently painted to be both the most precious and villainous energy in the universe. It is invaluable, cannot be created, and no amount of political or financial capital can recapture lost Time. We use it in the literal to describe living in the moment, being present to truly enjoy life; along with the abstract to articulate the curse and unrelenting attrition of Time’s arrow. I find the most consistent struggle I have with
“I just want a glimmer of hope” That’s the only lyric to this song. Echoing throughout the sonic waves of Glimmer. The brief clip of 2 guys speaking about music production (namely the utilization and oversimplification of bass) is a nice capture of one of life’s simplest but purest treasures – conversation. It may also be a commentary from Parker on his own music produced on the album. Regardless, as soon as the discussion ends
How to start….hmmm….I guess I can just start? Probably the best way is just to start writing. Yep…just start. I think a lot of people often give that advice – just take action and you’ll find yourself along the way. Seems to be working so far? If you’re reading this – first, thank you for visiting our site! We’re really excited to have you and hope that you find something that brings you back each
