Aaron Turon 🪷🦀
@aturon.bsky.social
Choosing love
Buddhism, #rustlang, mental health / CPTSD, kids, photos, music, nerdy earnest wholesome vibes
Buddhism, #rustlang, mental health / CPTSD, kids, photos, music, nerdy earnest wholesome vibes
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Aaron Turon 🪷🦀
@aturon.bsky.social
· Nov 20
👋 I’m Aaron, he/him:
🪷 a secular Buddhist. Mindfulness and compassion!
❤️🩹 recovering from CPTSD; lots of mental health work
🦀 was involved in the first two editions of #rustlang
💻 work in tech at Fastly, and love it!
🧑🧒🧒 a solo parent to two kids
📸 take photos
🎵 make music
🙏 eager to meet you!
🪷 a secular Buddhist. Mindfulness and compassion!
❤️🩹 recovering from CPTSD; lots of mental health work
🦀 was involved in the first two editions of #rustlang
💻 work in tech at Fastly, and love it!
🧑🧒🧒 a solo parent to two kids
📸 take photos
🎵 make music
🙏 eager to meet you!
“Each of you is perfect the way you are … and you can use a little improvement.” Shunryū Suzuki
You don't need my permission, but just in case you need to hear this:
You can love yourself unconditionally
AND
still have goals and areas for improvement
🤎
#DialecticalThinking
You can love yourself unconditionally
AND
still have goals and areas for improvement
🤎
#DialecticalThinking
November 27, 2024 at 3:06 AM
“Each of you is perfect the way you are … and you can use a little improvement.” Shunryū Suzuki
Reposted by Aaron Turon 🪷🦀
I just found the brain space to watch it, and I highly recommend everyone check it out. It's something I hadn't ever really connected the dots on, but as soon as he pointed it out, I was like "ohhhhhhhh, yeah, no, that's definitely a thing."
This is one of those videos that you could work on forever, but suddenly it felt very important to make it, so I finally did: www.youtube.com/watch?v=d8Pn...
Populism, Media Revolutions, and Our Terrible Moment
YouTube video by vlogbrothers
www.youtube.com
November 24, 2024 at 8:07 PM
I just found the brain space to watch it, and I highly recommend everyone check it out. It's something I hadn't ever really connected the dots on, but as soon as he pointed it out, I was like "ohhhhhhhh, yeah, no, that's definitely a thing."
Whoa, even the TOOTHPASTE is in locked cases at Walgreens now?!
November 24, 2024 at 6:47 PM
Whoa, even the TOOTHPASTE is in locked cases at Walgreens now?!
Me and my 40lb loaf of bread.
November 24, 2024 at 1:24 AM
Me and my 40lb loaf of bread.
Five years in, and it still feels so strange to drop off the kids every week. We are all living two lives.
November 24, 2024 at 12:38 AM
Five years in, and it still feels so strange to drop off the kids every week. We are all living two lives.
Me every other week, remembering that there’s nothing to fix:
“Ah yes—if I can just internalize that, surely it will fix me.”
🤦
“Ah yes—if I can just internalize that, surely it will fix me.”
🤦
November 22, 2024 at 6:41 AM
Me every other week, remembering that there’s nothing to fix:
“Ah yes—if I can just internalize that, surely it will fix me.”
🤦
“Ah yes—if I can just internalize that, surely it will fix me.”
🤦
She knows how to live.
November 22, 2024 at 5:54 AM
She knows how to live.
I’ll never get tired of my 9yo rushing to the window to take pictures of the sunrise.
November 21, 2024 at 5:50 AM
I’ll never get tired of my 9yo rushing to the window to take pictures of the sunrise.
👋 I’m Aaron, he/him:
🪷 a secular Buddhist. Mindfulness and compassion!
❤️🩹 recovering from CPTSD; lots of mental health work
🦀 was involved in the first two editions of #rustlang
💻 work in tech at Fastly, and love it!
🧑🧒🧒 a solo parent to two kids
📸 take photos
🎵 make music
🙏 eager to meet you!
🪷 a secular Buddhist. Mindfulness and compassion!
❤️🩹 recovering from CPTSD; lots of mental health work
🦀 was involved in the first two editions of #rustlang
💻 work in tech at Fastly, and love it!
🧑🧒🧒 a solo parent to two kids
📸 take photos
🎵 make music
🙏 eager to meet you!
November 20, 2024 at 9:16 PM
👋 I’m Aaron, he/him:
🪷 a secular Buddhist. Mindfulness and compassion!
❤️🩹 recovering from CPTSD; lots of mental health work
🦀 was involved in the first two editions of #rustlang
💻 work in tech at Fastly, and love it!
🧑🧒🧒 a solo parent to two kids
📸 take photos
🎵 make music
🙏 eager to meet you!
🪷 a secular Buddhist. Mindfulness and compassion!
❤️🩹 recovering from CPTSD; lots of mental health work
🦀 was involved in the first two editions of #rustlang
💻 work in tech at Fastly, and love it!
🧑🧒🧒 a solo parent to two kids
📸 take photos
🎵 make music
🙏 eager to meet you!