
The Heart Is the Bottleneck

Setting an intention or formulating a desired outcome (members-only link) is not just wishful thinking. It may actually be our conscious mind triggering a cascade of signals that either inhibit or strengthen connections at every lower level, even the unconscious ones.
Tiago Forte • The Heart Is the Bottleneck
One of the best ways to start creating content is to curate content. Curation is the process of sorting through the vast amount of content from others that already exists,
Tiago Forte • The Heart Is the Bottleneck
Everything in the Stream is persuasion, argument, or advocacy. Everything is personal and very urgent.
Tiago Forte • The Heart Is the Bottleneck
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Tiago Forte • The Heart Is the Bottleneck
The central defining question of a post-scarcity economy is: why work? When work is decoupled from bio-physical necessity, what’s the point?
Tiago Forte • The Heart Is the Bottleneck
Learning how to trust people, and how to allow them to trust you, is a far greater source of leverage than all the productivity tips,
Tiago Forte • The Heart Is the Bottleneck
the experience of oneness with the universe that is the goal of so many spiritual traditions is not an endpoint, but a starting point. From there, we naturally ask how we can work from that place of oneness, start and grow businesses from oneness, have relationships in oneness, create community in oneness, and parent from oneness.
Tiago Forte • The Heart Is the Bottleneck
“meditation, somatics, visionary fiction, facilitation, working out, yoga, intimate community on social media, check ins with woes (those who are also Working on Excellence) and buddies, orgasmic meditation, sex, self-documentation (self-love selfies! Learning to see beauty and power in my standard breaking appearance), sugar shifting, sabbatical (
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Is there a need to judge the practice of another?
We rely on the opinions and judgments of people we respect to tell us what to think and believe on topics too numerous to research ourselves.
Tiago Forte • The Heart Is the Bottleneck
On a smaller scale the websites devoted to analysing TV episodes and movies are catering to our need to be told what things mean