Less, More, and None
My friend Ethan shared his Less, More, and None list (inspired by Jacoby Young). Cool idea, thought I’d give it a try. Always good to remind yourself of your better aspirations.
Less ?
- Sugar
- Processed foods
- Biking in the city
- Diet Coke
- Naps
- Beer
- Twitter/LinkedIn/Facebook/Instagram checking (the ludic loop)
- Amazon purchases
- Anti-authoritarianism
- Resentment at white male authority figures
- Avoiding humanity by going to bed/waking up early
- Clutter/disorganization
- Embrace of conflict as a means to truth
- Going out to eat
- Dream of Fields mentality (if we build it, they will come)
More ?
- Running
- Swimming
- Doing things with friends
- Veggies
- Talking to my girlfriend
- Saving money
- Intentional communication
- Writing history
- Disciplined business experiments
- Focus on my software as craft
- Contentment when at rest
- Reaching out to friends
- Talk therapy
- Fruit-infused water
- Sitting/standing with good posture
- Listening to kids and seniors
- Sustained open source involvement
- Seeking consensus
- Embrace of consensus as a means to truth
- Selling ideas/myself/services
None ?
- Communicating in anger
- Checking phone during conversations
- Dwelling in my original sin/self-fulfilling prophecies about my own fallibility
- Thinking I’m better than anyone else
- Comparing my journey to other’s (HT Ethan)
- Generational biases
- Viewing relationships as transactional or zero sum
- Playing Devil’s advocate or making trollish comments
- Distracted driving
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