There’s a piece of advice I still struggle with, but that I’m more and more convinced lies at the heart of meaningful productivity, successful creative work, and a more vibrant life in general. That advice is: act fast. Move quickly. When you get a good idea, make it your default policy to put it into practice as soon as you reasonably can.

don’t wait for permission. show up. https://t.co/vVAkCCjpP5

Shirley Chisholm, the first Black woman elected to Congress who once said “if they don’t give you a seat at the table, bring a folding chair”, we decided to host our own dinner.