I can relate to this. I just terminated a four year living arrangement, which is the longest I've stayed in one place for a very long time. During that time I accumulated an apartment full of furniture, all of which I had to get rid of. It was a ridiculous hassle - in the end, I ended up giving it away for free, mostly on the day I left. On the other hand, now that I've sloughed off all of my personal possessions, I'm free to go where I will.
‘“I’m an unemployable and dysfunctional man-child surviving on welfare. It’s a complete mystery to me as to why I own nothing and have no relationships with other humans.
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I often feel I have too many positions that I use as an excuse to stay put, and wonder what it’d be like to get rid of it all and not be sedentary. I love the idea of not having to feel responsible for stuff, but I do like the discipline I’ve developed because I have visualized a life I want to build and started building. Hard to say which is best.
Also very cool with the guest writing, I love that idea, may have to reach out to him one day!
I can relate to this. I just terminated a four year living arrangement, which is the longest I've stayed in one place for a very long time. During that time I accumulated an apartment full of furniture, all of which I had to get rid of. It was a ridiculous hassle - in the end, I ended up giving it away for free, mostly on the day I left. On the other hand, now that I've sloughed off all of my personal possessions, I'm free to go where I will.
The things you own really do end up owning you.
‘“I’m an unemployable and dysfunctional man-child surviving on welfare. It’s a complete mystery to me as to why I own nothing and have no relationships with other humans.
Please subscribe to my substack for more fascinating and insightful articles like this one.”
This concept is entirely foreign to any musician.
I often feel I have too many positions that I use as an excuse to stay put, and wonder what it’d be like to get rid of it all and not be sedentary. I love the idea of not having to feel responsible for stuff, but I do like the discipline I’ve developed because I have visualized a life I want to build and started building. Hard to say which is best.
Also very cool with the guest writing, I love that idea, may have to reach out to him one day!