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nostr:nevent1qvzqqqqqqypzqhpzjg9ewc2fd6f375arstpdaukwn5jwhuykzcp7mfulrvjtnu4lqqsyehd4ck9rvzfgxvql4y0r8yjauszttukh849n4w0a0e0g4avrtrq3j3zrr Not gonna lie, I laughed at myself for feeling burnt out in January.
I grew up disciplined to do what I "was supposed to do" - as fast and as perfectly as possible - because that was the only way I earned a little time to play. Life continued that way for quite some time, and somewhere along the line it became harder and harder to relax. But at the end of the day, I’m still just that child wanting to play.
The sense of duty is strong - it's making me lose hair. And I’ve come to realize part of that is my ego: the belief that I have to be the person to make things happen, that I have to show up for my job, my relationships, and the people I love. That mentality gave me discipline. It made proof of work feel natural.
It also makes me suffer, over an imaginary burden that, I know, isn’t really there.
Looking for signs among the stars with nostr:nprofile1qyt8wumn8ghj7ct5d3shxtnwdaehgu3wd3skueqpz4mhxue69uhk2er9dchxummnw3ezumrpdejqqgrfsa7uc45dv9hnjwtnxv5qqk47v4kvr0zrnsdgsl4nm7h88lpgkcjpue60, I’ve been realizing that most of my exhaustion doesn’t come from work itself, but from resistance - trying to carry things that were never mine to carry.
Am I extending enough attention and care to myself? Am I attending to my own needs before showing up in front of the world?
So I'm finding myself practicing letting go again.
It turns out I don’t really “have to” do anything. Life goes on. All roads lead to Rome. There’s relief in that.
A few days ago I asked nostr:nprofile1qythwumn8ghj7vfsxqhrvd3wxyuzud3e8g6rsdpcqyt8wumn8ghj7etyv4hzumn0wd68ytnvv9hxgtcqyzmm28xz2gtdfsgtepdwyuz4ex55tlnhet75v08j8vsfzl3eee5pvfumqam during our conversation for nostr:nprofile1qydhwumn8ghj7ctyv4c8gatn9e3hw6rpwf6x7m3wvdhk6tcpzemhxue69uhk2er9dchxummnw3ezumrpdejz7qpq6rxupuy2gjmdpqau8wz0adc8vxs9g77925v6yuuwpvxrfwzaueyqvupzzu (stay tuned!):
"What stands between the post-modern individual sitting in trauma and God’s teaching?"
Adam's answer was Humility. I couldn’t agree more.
Through humility, it becomes possible to surrender and lose ourselves in the act of service, while still serving with authenticity.
Not saying the path is God and only God (although God is Love, lol), but the lesson stays. We don’t have to be miserable to serve. Everyone benefits when actions are driven by Love and not Fear.
No structure exists without surrender. Once structure is set, you surrender to it through discipline. But pause there: are you building structure for the right thing? Because moving faster in the wrong direction only takes you further away.
Eventually, for me, it comes down to alignment.
Mind - logic, the toolkit to navigate the world. Body - the vessel of heart and consciousness. Is it strong enough to carry transformation without collapsing? Heart - love, the ultimate truth. Soul - purpose.
Grace appears when they move together. In that process, time becomes less relevant.
Still on this path.
Thank you for reading this far - and thank you to nostr:nprofile1qyt8wumn8ghj7cnrv9ehgtn8d9exjmn09ehhyecprpmhxue69uhkc6t8dp6xu6twvaex2mrp0yhxxmmdqqs9cg5jpwtkzjtwjv048guzct009n5ayn4lp9skq0k608cmyjul90clrrc2m who asked the question that started this train of thought.
I love asking questions, and answering them too. Sometimes the thoughts are fragmented and need a prompt to start talking - I'm a bit roboto like that!
If something here resonated with you, feel free to ask whatever questions you feel inspired to ask. Not saying I have the answers, but I’d like to think about them too. If I feel inspired and have a few minutes to write, I’d love to expand. #asknostr
Good morning, and no pressure! 🧡
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