Alex Dobrenko
@alexdobrenko
writer comedian just a lil guy head of vibes at Sublime
Alex Dobrenko
botharetrue.substack.com
Zen can essentially be reduced to three things.
Everything changes;
everything is interconnected;
pay attention to it.
emails from companies that don't suck
subject line: Welcome to Play!
And this is where I’m supposed to say, “Getting started is easy!” But I can’t do that to you. It’s not easy at all. Getting started is the hardest part. As you begin, you’ll find every excuse to wait and every reason to delay. You’ll stop to reflect on what to write about. You’ll come up with reasons why it’s not time yet, why you’re not ready. And
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The big problem with the garden metaphor is that it treats the community members as a crop that just grows, like a natural resource. To quote Utah Phillips, “Have you seen what they do to valuable natural resources? Have you seen a strip mine? Have you seen a clear cut in the forest? Have you seen a polluted river? Don’t ever let them call you a... See more
A community isn’t a garden, it’s a bar.
“What is originality? Undetected plagiarism.” — William Ralph Inge
Austin Kleon • Steal Like An Artist - a book by Austin Kleon
What does your creative process look like when it comes to blogging?
Most of my writing ideas are inspired by everyday experiences. For example, while working in our garden, I might have a thought like, "Digital products generally don't make us feel as whole and alive as gardens do." These ideas often simmer in the back of mind for weeks as I read... See more
Most of my writing ideas are inspired by everyday experiences. For example, while working in our garden, I might have a thought like, "Digital products generally don't make us feel as whole and alive as gardens do." These ideas often simmer in the back of mind for weeks as I read... See more