my strategy is this: I create my world, and I wait for people to find it . I wait for them to find me, and resonate — at some deeper level - with the work I do.
this might feel a bit radical, a bit passive, perhaps. it thwarts the urge to be seen by as many people as possible, as quickly as possible
for me, this was a bit of a radical process, and it started with a detox. right around the beginning of the pandemic, I stopped using social media. I stopped checking my phone in the mornings. I stopped consuming a feed of “inspiring” things. I stopped being in the crowded pond of other people, many of them performing ... See more