Listen to music in languages you don't understand is good for the soul. Music transcends language. You don't need to know what they're saying. A banger is a banger regardless
You need a hobby that requires using your hands: baking, knitting, rock climbing, Lego building, whatever. And you also need an activity that stimulates your mind: reading, learning a new language, Soduku, word searches, the crossword
I think we under-estimate how many people are miserable because they have no enthusiasms, no hobbies, because they gave up reading and quit learning when school ended. It's shocking how much studying a beloved subject elevates your mood. It will transform your life.
26 is very young. You have your whole life ahead of you.
At 26, my mom was still living in her home country. At 39, she left my dad. She published a book of poems at 41 and started traveling. And now, at 62 she's getting remarried.
there’s a genre of phrases that sound like they’re from the bible or like paradise lost, but really, really aren’t. like “there are cathedrals everywhere for those with the eyes to see” which is ofc a jordan peterson tweet about a bottle of evian. what are the others?
There are whole countries with smaller militaries than the NYPD. It's a completely different beast. The NYPD doxxed Bill de Blasio's daughter while he was Mayor. It's a whole different beast