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A life of potential is more fun than life. Like reading a self-help book without helping yourself after. You get the high of doing without doing anything. A dream-state. In dreaming of the thing, it feels like you did the thing
A life in constant potential.
When you wait, you lose momentum. And momentum is incredibly powerful because when you’re inspired, you act—and you do it with enthusiasm.
Erifili Gounari • literally just do things
Novelist Charles Kingsley on happiness:
“We act as though comfort and luxury were the chief requirements of life, when all that we need to make us happy is something to be enthusiastic about.”
When Shohei Ohtani was a high school freshman, he created a detailed "dream sheet" with one central goal: to be the #1 draft pick for 8 NPB (Nippon Professional Baseball) teams.
It was a 64-cell roadmap based on a framework called the Harada Method.
Here's exactly what Shohei did... See more
Murakami’s 2017 exhibition at MCA titled “The Octopus eats its Own Leg” was a sold-out showing of his most influential works (Blay, 2018). The saying “Octopus Eats its Own Leg” refers to a situation where an octopus self-cannibalises to survive dire times, knowing the leg will grow back (Murakami et all, 2017). In the context of Murakami’s work,
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i keep thinking about these rituals of famous creative women, from @Moonkissed Edit ★
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