the nicest and kindest folks in a restaurant are the immigrant labor—the lowest paid, those receiving the fewest perks with the shittiest jobs.


“Physical and emotional sensitivity are so closely linked that if you take Tylenol to numb a headache, research shows you will score lower on an empathy test until the medication wears off.”
― Sensitive: The Hidden Power of the Highly Sensitive Person in a Loud, Fast, Too-Much World
― Sensitive: The Hidden Power of the Highly Sensitive Person in a Loud, Fast, Too-Much World

“There are now more self-storage facilities in the United States than McDonald’s, Burger Kings, Starbucks, and Walmarts—combined.”
― Scarcity Brain: Fix Your Craving Mindset and Rewire Your Habits to Thrive with Enough
― Scarcity Brain: Fix Your Craving Mindset and Rewire Your Habits to Thrive with Enough

“Do you want to be right or happy?”
― Scarcity Brain: Fix Your Craving Mindset and Rewire Your Habits to Thrive with Enough
― Scarcity Brain: Fix Your Craving Mindset and Rewire Your Habits to Thrive with Enough

“I get that,” she said. “But I just feel like money hasn’t served me in the sense of having better experiences compared to not having as much money. Money brings more control but also less adventure.”
― Scarcity Brain: Fix Your Craving Mindset and Rewire Your Habits to Thrive with Enough
― Scarcity Brain: Fix Your Craving Mindset and Rewire Your Habits to Thrive with Enough
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