every internet person should read these words by steven pressfield
Not pouring your whole soul into your work is anti-life. In art, in business, in all endeavours alike. Do you think Dostoyevsky ever had to use the Pomodoro technique to get himself to write The Brothers Karamazov? Do you think Steve Jobs, when he created the Macintosh, was focused solely on finding the cheapest parts and lowering overhead costs?... See more
Blondx.comI think a lot of people want to be but they don’t want to do . They want to have written a book, but they don’t want to write the book. They want to be fit, but they don’t want the tedium of working out. They’re ashamed of rejection and they’re ashamed of imperfection. I might want lots of people to subscribe to this Substack, but do I want to... See more
Ava • effort
You don’t feel like a true creator because you haven’t made anything heavy, and deep down, you know light things don’t count. Your output is high, but your imprint is low. You ship, but you do not build. You call yourself a creator, but what have you made that could survive a month offline? A year? A decade? If you stopped posting tomorrow, would... See more