For instance, binge on…
Going naked (i.e. being in public without your smartphone/social crutch)
Olive oil. Cook with it. Spread it on someone you love
Apples. There are 7,000 varieties, for crapsake! Start now before it’s too late.
Entry forms and applications. (Races, contests, graduate schools)
Pitches to people who are smarter, better connected, or luckier than you are
Sons of pitches (the work, in embryonic form)
Calls home
Travel. I recently spent three weeks in Alaska, without leaving my reading chair. Right now I’m In Patagonia.
Hyper-local travel. Awe walks, for instance, where you spend 15 minutes ambulating in search of awesome stuff near where you live. Study participants “reported greater joy and prosocial positive emotions during their walks and displayed increasing SMILE INTENSITY over the study.”
SMILE INTENSITY
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