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what's a good commitment?
“The idea of the future, pregnant with an infinity of possibilities, is thus more fruitful than the future itself,” Bergson wrote, “and this is why we find more charm in hope than in possession, in dreams than in reality.” Once again, the seemingly dispiriting message here is actually a liberating one. Since every real-world choice about how to... See more
Four Thousand Weeks: Time Management for Mortals
The older I grow, the more convinced I become that commitment generates a kind of experiential wealth that can't be brute-forced into existence. There's this fascinating fractal effect that occurs, where constraint transmutes into focus, revealing layers of complexity a dabbler would miss entirely. It's not a limitation, because even that word... See more
Sindhu Shivaprasad • commitment is an act of agency
Artists need to commit to a creative life more than painting. Philosophers need to commit to the pursuit of wisdom more than studying Nietzsche or Hegel. Designers need to commit to designing their world more than choosing between Graphic Design or Web Design. It’s about committing to one holistic direction whilst making sure that it awakens the... See more