Being strong (in development)
How to build the stamina for coping with the meta crisis. Inspired by episode 154 of the podcast The Great Simplification.
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Measure without money
Do not describe the value you get from something in terms of money but in terms of experiential value.
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Rehearse loss
Practice losing that which you value before it happens.
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Appreciate adequacy
Understand what is enough.
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Pass on your perspective
Find someone younger who wishes to learn from you.
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Tone down the highs
Redefine what it means to get a kick out of something.
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Calibrate your value system
Notice what aligns with your values and pursue thatβ¦
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Nurture a small group
Do things together regularly, both healing and hard.
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Resist negativity
Bring laughter and joy to unexpected spaces.
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Admit error openly
When you walk back your thinking or discover a new perspective that upends your own, let people know.
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Practice acting now
If we are going to get things done we need to start doing them.
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Reconnect with a living Earth
Shed the layers between yourself and the stirring life around you.
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Pursue a pre-industrial skill
You don't have to be good, you just have to be interested.
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Shift the odds for a species
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Regenerate something living
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Prepare like you mean it
Build stamina.
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