The subtle art of stepping into an idea — Martin Weigel
Trust the Process
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The feel of things vs the think of things.
My mentor John Borthwick recently turned me to the phrase: “The truth of a thing is the feel of it, not the think of it.”
I’m thinking about how the only way to get better at making things is to make things, and to let the thinking happen inside the work – where you can judge a thing based on how it feels –... See more
My mentor John Borthwick recently turned me to the phrase: “The truth of a thing is the feel of it, not the think of it.”
I’m thinking about how the only way to get better at making things is to make things, and to let the thinking happen inside the work – where you can judge a thing based on how it feels –... See more
Things I'm thinking about
It’s a process of deconstruction and reconstruction, and it can lead to some wild, fun, and most likely impractical ideas. But it can also lead to some that seem like common sense—the kinds of ideas that might be way off your radar and yet make you say, “Why didn’t I think of that?”