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Rebirth by Kamal Ravikant

Rebirth by Kamal Ravikant

by Parker · 65 things on NewTwos

The secret to flight. Don't flap your wings so hard. It only exhausts you. Close your eyes. Lean into the currents, say yes. Let the wind raise you higher and higher. So easy. That's what eagles do. Oh, this is the secret to life as well.
Keep moving. Leave behind the past, the fears, the guilt, and lose myself in the new. With movement, there's action. And with action, perhaps there are answers
if you bring fourth what is within you, what you bring forth will save you. If you do not bring fourth what is within you, what you do not bring forth will destroy you
the tragedy of life is not living what you know to be true
the heart, it does not listen to reason. It leads you into a fog. You do not know if you will fall off a cliff or it shall part and you are standing at the open gates to Shangri-La. but when you follow your heart, you are alivr
The longest journey begins with a single step
Knowing is nothing unless you take on doing it
books should be shared, not hoarded
cancer gave her life. It gave her notice to live
'If I loved myself, what would I do?'
choose friends based on who makes you happy
the ripple effect. When you throw a rock into a pond, the ripples go far beyond the original impact
People are being themselves. It has nothing to do with you
great men and women become great after they hit rock bottom
I removed what was not me. I became the real me. It is perhaps the best thing that happened in my life
You can choose. We hold ourselves back, not life
let it go
people don't live. Life is short. We've got to take it, live it
go on. Don't look back because that's when it hurts
its what you learn that is important
your work is an important matter but your children, they carry on a part of you, and in ways you can never predict or expect
where you face your deepest fears, magic
It is about living what you were created for
Nothing is important enough to put you in a bad situation
Freedom also means being free to love
Before you choose a girl, you must be quite well in your skin. Then the right girl will connect to your true self instead of one who appeals to your nervousa
Nothing anyone does is to you
If what makes her happy is not you, it is fine. This is love. It's not loving that hurts. It's not loving that hurts
With love, facts become irrelevant
The more you close your heart, the more often it is broken
A woman will always be wiser than you especially in matters of the heart
Friends stay together
There is a reason why you are here and it will make sense someday
Now what? Now that this has happened, what do I do?
I can't change what happened, but what will I do with it?
Things work themselves out
Just when you think you're alone, you start to understand that you're not
The ones with the guns, they're usually just boys, more scared than you are
'I realized all I ever really wanted was to be loved'
Love has to come from within. We must love ourselves first
Love is the most important thing
When something is cooked with love, you can taste it
If they know me, they feel comfortable enough to come see me
No matter what one does, there's got to be love in it
One ought to have faith that life is going to provide for us
Lather your feet in talcum powder and pour it in your socks for zero blisters
Love. It's remarkable how people miss that
That's what's so good about friends, they find things
By being genuine, by sharing yourself, you give a piece of yourself to them, they think about it, and then they share a piece of themselves with someone else. That's how you change the world. One person at a time
All of life isn't so scary. It's beautiful. Appreciate the beauty more
Life shifts your perspective
Whatever we live through, we do for a reason
Anger doesn't help with living
What matters is the life we've lived, the people we have loved, those who loved us, the simple everyday moments
Sometimes the reasons we do things don't matter. What matters is that we do them
All of our experiences, even the painful ones, are necessary. They lead us somewhere
All my fears, everything I had refused to face now lashed at me. But I fought those demons with a stengths I never had before. Some I left behind in the rain, others at the bottom of the hill. A few returned to pester me but I left them in the mud, the stones, and the mountains. I was free
You cannot run away. Avoiding your fears or pretending they don't exist does no good. You have to acknowledge them. Remind yourself that they are not true. Hang on to your rational thoughts, which you know are true, and use them as an anchor. And you can beat them. When you face your fears, you take away the power they have over you
The trick is not to get so that we focus too much on ourselves. That's when it gets bad. One gas to give up on guilt, it doesn't do any good
You are a free spirit. Free to make your own choices, make your own mistakes, to follow your own path. Free to leave the anger and the guilt and the fears behind. Free to ask yourself, 'Now what?'
We must be vulnerable. In life and in love. It's by being vulnerable that we learn. It's our vulnerablities that move us forward, not our strengthss
Never forget the beauty of life
Fears aren't real. Don't listen to them. They pop up when you are under stress. Take care of yourself and they will disappear
Choices is what makes life so magical
If it made you who you are then it is good