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I see you! Don’t worry, you’ll have time again. Micro workouts (like literally, a single set of something during a break at work) help some, but mainly I try to console myself with all the lifting of kids and playtime involving physical activity. You’ll have time to yourself again soon, though, as they get bigger!

Hah, excellent, thank you for the context (admittedly as someone reading the comments to see if the post is worth reading)! He also has a book on entheogens (edit: and other “transcendental technologies” like fasting, meditation, prayer etc.) iirc, from around the same period - Rational Mysticism - which I remember being a pretty good read.

Ever since reading “The Ramen King and I” I’ve been hoping/sporadically searching for a translation of Momofuku Ando’s book of quotes. Hard to even find mention of them…

Edit: title is Momofuku Ando Speaks: Human beings are Noodle Beings. https://books.google.com/books/about/Momofuku_Ando_Speaks.ht...

Can you share more about using a dip pen for cursive? Or what pen you’re using? I always assumed that would be rough given the upward strokes. I do love a dip pen, but it’s definitely a slower mode.