I Need to Fucking Change
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1 min readMar 28, 2016
- I need to stop measuring success as how well I perform at my job.
- My professional achievements do not make me a better person.
- Alienating my friends & family will have dire consequences.
- Harboring fear, guilt and resentment is a recipe for corroding my soul.
- I don’t need to plan, I need to act.
- My dirty laundry is not going to fucking wash itself.
- My parents & brother love me, I need to embrace that.
- I promise to flick myself in the nuts next time I think about leaving something ‘till tomorrow.
- I don’t look like Brad Pitt, I’m also no Gollum. Get over it.
- Strangers are the solution not the problem.
- Stop trying to plant a palm tree in the snow. You wouldn’t try to build a snowman at the beach.
- Tool is probably never going to release another album. Let it go, there are other great bands out there.
- Do not call yourself an artist if you don’t have the balls to create.
- Stop constantly looking for answers. In fact, stop asking so many god damn questions. It’s exhausting.
- For the love of god, have more sex.
- Quit dreading the fact that this will probably become your most popular Medium ‘story’. I’ll take it…
