Brilliant and urgent from Annie Mueller. Despite the horrors, the laundry must be done; Despite the laundry, the horrors must be faced.

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2025
Zen is feeling life, not something about life.
Nothing is left behind. We are always everything that has ever happened.
I rarely talk about apps these days having switched careers and not having projects to manage anymore. But I currently have the project of secretly...
There is no friction to living or doing anything in life 'out there' in the world. All friction is right here, right now in our...
“"One lives as one can..."” — Carl Jung, Your Questions Are Unanswerable
These are staring at me in a not altogether unthreatening way…

““The fact that life has no meaning is a reason to live – moreover, the only one.” ” ― E. M. Cioran
““Thoughts are natural events that you do not possess, and whose meaning you only imperfectly recognize.”” — Carl Jung
“If you are lonely when you are alone, you are in bad company.” — Jean-Paul Sartre
What a world. Went to bed last night having watched a tiny, frightened, weak and cowardly bully throw a tantrum with his fingers in his...

Everything is always it.
So far still all in the bed, for now…

Got a fridge full of perfectly decent food but there’s a really good local pop up pizza van just turned up down the road… what...
Went to a new meditation session this evening at the local yoga centre. Really good. Non-prescriptive, gentle guidance in a beautiful setting and well attended....
““Memory is a liar. It's a heap of dog-eared, smudged, incessantly revised fictions.”” — Peter Schjeldahl
Another glorious day. That is all.
““Character — the willingness to accept responsibility for one’s own life — is the source from which self-respect springs.”” — Joan Didion
OK, so tonight she’s missed her bed completely and ended up with her head under a chair 🤷♂️

““* is the most important thing you can do, so don’t take it so seriously.””