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Themes ↦ Sufficiency

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Themes ↦ Sufficiency

Reflections on Meditations for Mortals

My reading notes from this book, gathered across several encounters—ideas that resonated, arguments that stayed with me, moments worth returning to.

the world opens up once you realise you’re never going to sort your life out

Meditations for Mortals by Oliver Burkehead

My conversations helped me recognise a deeper issue, too, which is the way our ceaseless efforts to get into the driver’s seat of life seem to sap it of the very sense of aliveness that makes it worth living in the first place.

Meditations for Mortals

Reading notes assembled from various encounters with this book, the moments that registered most, the ideas that persisted, the passages worth returning to.

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