ZenHabits[1] ᚻ ᚾ ᚷᚱᛖᛏ ᛈᛟᚴᛏ. ᚴ ᛏᛁᛗ ᛒᛏ ᚱᚳᛝ ᚣᚱ ᚴᛏᛟᛚᚾ identity[2].
ᚴᛟ, ᚣᚢ ᛗᛁᛏ ᛒᛇ ᚦᛝᚳᛝ "I've ᚳᛏ ᛗᛁ ᚳᚾᛏ ᚱᛇᛈᛟᚱᛏᚴ ᚾᛞ ᚱ ᚾᚦᛝ ᚠᚾᛇ ᚷᛟᚾ on", ᛒᛏ ᛏᚴ ᚾᚫᛏ ᚻᚹᛏ ᛇ ᚫᚱᛏᚳᛚ ᛒᛏ. ᛏᚴ ᛒᛏ ᚠᛁᚾᛞᛝ ᚣᚱ ᚴᛚᚠ ᛁᛞᚾᛏᚠᛁ. ᚾ, ᛇ ᚫᚱᛏᚳᛚ ᚳᛁᚾᛞ slants ᛏᛟᚱᛞ ᛇ 'not ᛞᚠᛁᚾᛝ ᚣᛟᚱᚴᛚᚠ ᛒᛁ ᚣᚱ possessions' ᛚᛁᚾ ᚦᛝᚳᛝ, ᚻᚹ ᚱᛇ ᚱᛚᚾᛏ, ᛒᛏ ᛏ ᚷᚫᛏ ᛗᛇ ᚦᛝᚳᛝ ᚾ ᛗᛟᚱ ᛒᚱᛟᛞ ᛏᛗ.
ᛁ ᛚᛁᚳ ᚠᚾᚴᛇ ᛒᚳᚴ. ᛁ ᛚᛁᚳ ᚱᛞᛝ ᛒᛏ ᛗᛄᚳ, ᚾᛞ ᛞᚱᚷᚾ, ᚾᛞ ᛈᚳ ᚳᚹᚴᛏᚴ, ᚾᛞ ᛟᛚ ᛟ ᚾᛞ ᚦᛝ. ᛏᚴ ᚾᚫᛏ ᚴᛗᚦᛝ ᛁ ᚱᛇᛚᛇ ᛞᛗᛏᛞ ᛏ ᛚᛞ ᛒᛇᚠᛟᚱ. ᛁ ᛗᛇᚾ, ᛏᚴ ᚳᚴᛈᛏᛒᛚ ᛏ ᛒᛇ ᛖ ᚠᚾ ᛇ ᛚᛟᚱᛞ ᛇ ᚱᛝ ᚾ, ᛒᛏ ᛒᛇᚠᛟᚱ ᛇ ᛗᚢᛇ ᚳᛖᛗ ᛏ, ᛏ ᛗᛖᛞ ᚣᚢ ᛖ ᚷᛇᚳ. ᚾᛇᚦᛝ ᛚᚴ ᚹᛚᚾᛟᚾ ᚾ LOTR, ᚹᛚ, ᛟᚾᛚᛇ ᛇ basement-dwellers ᚹᚾᛏ ᚱ.
ᚠᚾᚴᛇ ᛇ single-wide ᛏᚱᛖᛚ ᛇ ᛚᛏᚱᛇ ᚹᛚᛞ. "Smart" ᛈᛇᛈᛚ ᚱᛇᛞ ᛄᚴ Nietsche (ᚴᚾᛟᚱ, ᛒᛁ ᛇ way). ᛇ riff-raff ᚱᛇᛞ ᚠᚾᚴᛇ.
ᚱᛞᛝ ᛇ ZenHabits ᚫᚱᛏᚳᛚ ᚷᚫᛏ ᛗᛇ ᚦᛝᚳᛝ ᛒᛏ ᛗᛁ ᚱᛇᛚ self-identity. ᚣᚢ ᚾᛟ what? ᛇ ᚠᚾᚴᛇ ᚱᛞᛝ, ᛞᛇᛟ ᚷᛖᛗ ᛈᛚᛖᛝ, techno-geek ᚻᚢ ᛁ ᛖᛗ, ᚾᛞ ᚱ ᚾᛟ ᚱᛇᚾ ᚻᚹᛁ ᛁ ᛞ ᛈᚱᛇᛏᚾᛞ ᛏ ᛒᛇ ᚹᛁ.
ᚾ, ᛞᛟᚾ ᚷᛏ ᛗᛇ ᚱᛟᛝ, ᛏᚴ ᚾᚫᛏ ᛚᛁᚳ ᛁ ᛒᚾ ᚱᛇᛈᚱᚴᛝ ᛗᛁᚴᛚᚠ ᛟᛚ ᛇ ᚣ, ᛒᛏ ᚱ ᛞᚠᚾᛏᛚᛇ ᛏᛁᛗ ᛏ ᛁ ᚴᛟᚱᛏ ᚻᛁᛞ ᚦᛝ ᛏ ᛈᚱᛇ ᚴᛗ ᚳᛁᚾᛞ ᛗᛄ ᚠᚱ ᛗᛁᚴᛚᚠ. ᛏᚴ ᛄᚴᛏ ᚴᛚᛇ. ᛏᚴ ᛞᚴᚫᚾᚴᛏ.
ᚻᚾᚴᚠᛟᚱᚦ, ᛁ ᚹᛚ ᛏᚱᛁ ᛏ ᛒᛇ ᛗᛟᚱ ᛏᚱᚢ ᛏ ᛗᛁᚴᛚᚠ.