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As much as we love tales that reveal clear patterns amidst life’s chaos, many success stories defy any legible narrative. They follow a nonlinear path, where curiosity and community, not continuity, determine each next step, and where each twist and turn provides unique insights that are later used to make a positive impact.
Anne-Laure Le Cunff • Tiny Experiments: How to Live Freely in a Goal-Obsessed World
lucky people tended to be curious and open to what can come along from chance interactions.
Peter Sims • Little Bets: How breakthrough ideas emerge from small discoveries
I struggle to understand why this feeling moves me so much, but there is just nothing else like it. From being so immersed in a conversation that you leave a changed person to getting a job through a friend of a friend.
These precious, golden moments. Sometimes it feels like fate, like we were just in the right place at the right time, sometimes li... See more
These precious, golden moments. Sometimes it feels like fate, like we were just in the right place at the right time, sometimes li... See more
Is the Secret to Life a Good Email?
There’s a deep pattern at work here. You’ll only extract coffee’s richest flavors if they have mineral impurities to bond with. Snowflakes form around tiny specks of dust churning in the atmosphere. A few words of affirmation from a seventh-grade teacher changes the life path of the student third from the left in the back row. There are moments tha
... See moreEliot Peper • Foundry
not all moments are created equal. Some carry a particular weight, a unique potential; they are the precious ground from which our best ideas and most meaningful experiences can emerge.