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"All the people that were around Teddy Pendergrass and that were supposed to be his friend, fled." - Stephanie Mills
"Sad. ... That had to break his heart." - @ShannonSharpe
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Start with creating patterns, then focus on sustaining those patterns rather than fixating on the bigger “goal”.
Your brain associates repetitive activity with structure - structure translates to stability - stability converts to sustainability, which eventually brings change.
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Introducing The FADER’s October 2026 cover star:
Syd.
After two decades anchoring Odd Future, fronting The Internet, and shaping hits for industry heavyweights from the soundboard, Syd stepped into her own this summer with the release of her remarkable third solo album, 'Beard.'
She and her closest collaborators tell the story of how she earned this moment at her 2026 cover story here: features.thefader.com/syd
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Hold onto that post breakup anger. It’ll get you through the heartache faster than pretending to be diplomatic and “above it all” will.
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I’ll be deadass, I’ve waited this long. I will wait several more years if it means we won’t get rushed slop just because execs are dead set on releasing the movie as soon as possible.
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You are allowed to experience good things while parts of your life remain unresolved. Happiness doesn't have to wait until the difficult chapters are over. Sometimes, the beautiful moments that find you in the middle of uncertainty matter more than the destination itself.
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i paid the cost of self abandonment! took me five years to even get back to myself. i’m connected to myself more than ever but it took emotional LABOR
and i will respect that labor by doing my best to never leave myself again
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Age-shaming someone or asking why they are behind in their career without knowing what life has put them through is just unkind.
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At 28, Dostoevsky was dragged before a firing squad, spared at the final second, and exiled to four years of hard labor in Siberia. Surrounded by brutal cold and severe illness, he lost his entire youth, but he never lost his spirit. Instead, those dark years forged his deepest wisdom and compassion for human nature. He went on to write Crime and Punishment at 45 and completed The Brothers Karamazov at 59.
No season of suffering is wasted. Yes, you can start all over again.
