The Word of 2021 was "Impatience"
We can’t escape the world but we can re-learn Patience and Self-Discipline.
The Virtue We Have Given Up On and Must Embrace in This Decade
Skinner Boxes are the avatars of immediate gratification and unearned treats.
He was tired of carrying her weight. Her financial choices and responsibilities. Her alcoholism. And he knew she was tired of his drug abuse and laziness and porn addiction. And Train played. And the guy kept talking. “Thing is, man… if it weren’t for divorce, I’d have student loans.”