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- Many good ideas look bad at first.
from Everything That Turned Out Well in My Life Followed the Same Design Process by Henrik Karlsson
less ”things I have learned“ lists and more ”things I am learning” — because sometimes it takes a minute…or a lifetime
- Without even mentioning the words ‘Gestalt theory’, Bill Bernbach spoke of ideas working as aesthetic wholes:
Most readers come away from their reading not with a clear, precise, detailed registration of its contents on their minds, but rather with a vague, misty idea which was formed as much by the pace, the proportions, the music of the writings a
... See morefrom The subtle art of stepping into an idea — Martin Weigel by Martin Weigel
- The agency model as we know it is broken — good work often sits static, collecting dust on client shelves; value is extracted, much more than its exchanged; communal spirit is claimed while old power dynamics remain; and it's far too easy to feel like we’re not doing anything. As a result, waves and waves of brilliant, curious folks have burnt out ... See more
- We’re just happy to see a great creative idea that hasn’t been crushed by the forces of mediocrity that have a stranglehold on the behind-the-scenes stuff: channels, distribution, platforms, shelf space.
... See moreThe time you spend is not your own.
You are, as a class of human beings, responsible for more pure raw time, broken into more units, than almost anyone else. You spent two years learning, focusing, exploring, but that was your time; now you are about to spend whole decades, whole centuries, of cumulative moments, of other people’s time. People usin
- The basis for any approach to self-transformation is an ever-increasing awareness of reality and the shedding of illusions,” writes Erich Fromm in The Art of Being. He refers often to awakeness, to making conscious what is repressed. To not just hearing, but listening. Not just seeing, but looking, watching. You can do this anywhere, with anything.... See more
(self-) awareness is the first step
- If we don’t know the creative intent, we shouldn’t speculate.
from The subtle art of stepping into an idea — Martin Weigel by Martin Weigel
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“sharenting” — where do you draw the line between the private and public sphere now?
relates to those wedding proposal videos people love sharing now