bots are becoming a bigger thing on this platform now. not as bad as twitter, but it’s a shame that no matter what, we’re forced into experiencing the internet technological rot that infests online spaces now

Energy givers vs Energy drainers

It’s that time of the week to show you what’s on #PillarOfPopularity. At number 5 it’s Home Stretch by Graham Norton. We still have some signed copies in the shop!

“Love does not begin and end the way we seem to think it does. Love is a battle, love is a war; love is a growing up.” — James Baldwin

“Our ability to adapt is amazing. Our ability to change isn't quite as spectacular.” ― Lisa Lutz

“Think of yourself as dead. You have lived your life. Now take what you have left and live it properly.” — Marcus Aurelius

My thought for this Tuesday ☕️☕️☕️

Franz Kafka on reading, profound

Strength is the ability to voluntarily confront the unknown.

“Respect for the truth comes close to being the basis of all morality.” - Dune

"You have to assemble your life yourself, action by action." — Marcus Aurelius

i can’t stop thinking about this Nietzsche quote

“On the whole human beings want to be good, but not too good, and not quite all the time.” ― George Orwell

“A man who procrastinates in his choosing will inevitably have his choice made for him by circumstance.” — Hunter S. Thompson

Science is the belief in the ignorance of experts. Never accept an idea just because someone with a title says it’s true.

"If you are unhappy, you are too high up in your mind." - Carl Jung

“Be a lamp, or a lifeboat or a ladder. Help someone's soul heal.” - Rumi

“Sometimes I lie awake at night and I ask, "Is life a multiple choice test or is it a true or false test?" ...Then a voice comes to me out of the dark and says, "We hate to tell you this but life is a thousand word essay.” ― Charles M. Schulz

“People settle for a level of despair they can tolerate and call it happiness.” — Søren Kierkegaard

“We can disagree and still love each other unless your disagreement is rooted in my oppression and denial of my humanity and right to exist” - James Baldwin

I like blue and I like skies so I thought I would try this thing.

Congratulations @matthaig.bsky.social on 10 millions copies sold of The Midnight Library.

Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance, what a paragraph!

The real luxuries in life:

“I have so much to say to you that I am afraid I shall tell you nothing.” ― Fyodor Dostoevsky

One of the best books I’ve ever read.

All right, my Twitter account has been completely deleted. Connect me to readers here in the community. Say hi in the comments.

Hello Algorithm, Please connect with accounts that love: Reading Writing Books Philosophy Science Technology

Excited to join this community and connect many readers here.

Trust the process

The most beautiful library in the world. 📍Admont Abbey Library in Admont, Austria

What half of this country has been thinking since November 5th...

“The free soul is rare, but you know it when you see it - basically because you feel good, very good, when you are near or with them.” — Charles Bukowski

“When we are tired, we are attacked by ideas we conquered long ago.” ― Friedrich Nietzsche

"Your heart knows the way run in that direction." - Rumi

LAW 35: MASTER THE ART OF TIMING

“If you are not in danger,” says Sun-tzu, “do not fight.”

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any good book have you read recently?

let's make reading cool again.

“Reading is essential for those who seek to rise above the ordinary” - Jim Rohn