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I'm David, and Raptitude is a blog about getting better at being human -- things we can do to improve our lives today.
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Essential Raptitude
- Wise People Have Rules For Themselves
- You Never Have Time, Only Intentions
- The Only Thing You Need to Get Good At
- Five Things You Notice When You Quit the News
- Where There’s Stress, There’s a Story
- Getting What We Want Isn’t What We Really Want
- 7 Years and 21 Self-Improvement Experiments: Where They All Are Today
- Mindfulness is the Opposite of Neediness
- Don’t Forget How Strange This All Is
- A Basic Skill We Should Have Learned as Kids
- How Mindfulness Creates Freedom
- The elegant secret to self-discipline
- An interview with The Man
- How much of your life are you selling off?
- The person you used to be still tells you what to do
- How to walk across a parking lot
Recent comments
"Recreational Looking" ha! Indeed humans spend many countless hours, $$, and international flights to look at things, recreationally. Only to forget there is an ever-evolving canvas right above our heads.
August 20, 2026 at 1:16 pmBrady FaughtGreat post. Wonderful to try something with a friend that turned out to be awe-inspiring. I recently read somewhere that the sky goes all the way down to the ground. I never thought of it like that. Now sometimes on my walks I remember that; I'm walking...
Sky gazing is part of my daily dzogchen practice. Just last week I had the privilege of lying on a beach in the northern tip of Cape Breton island under the night sky, with the milky way and the Perseid meteor shower passing overhead. Pure magic. They say if...
Oh, how I love this post. It's so full of childlike wonder and play. I've done it before, and at one time it felt like I could just fall upward into the sky and beyond. It kind of terrified me for a second in a way I won't forget. Let's...
What I adore about this post is that for me it is small, kind story about immense value of friendship and just "hanging out".
August 17, 2026 at 5:27 amAgnieszka
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