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Business Building• 16
Charles Harris

It all starts with your Vision. The Vision must be regarded as the central aim that enrolls the support of all your team members. It inspires them to

“Good ideas are not conjured out of thin air; they are built out of a collection of existing parts, the composition of which expands (and occasionally

“A designer knows he has achieved perfection not when there is nothing left to add, but when there is nothing left to take away.” - Antoine de Saint-E

I’ve finally realized why I’ve never been a fan of focusing just on productivity without focusing on other things as well. Productivity is a natural o

Wisdom building• 140
Charles Harris

Peace, in its most fundamental form, is the connection of one human spirit to another. Desmond Tutu

You came from silence, and you have to return to silence. H. W. L. Poonja

We are like butterflies who flutter for a day and think it is forever. Carl Sagan

There is only this—nothing added, nothing missing, nothing left out. What a miracle. Stephan Bodian

Mindfullness• 17
Charles Harris

Drink your tea slowly and reverently, as if it is the axis on which the earth revolves. THICH NHAT HANH

Happiness is the absence of the striving for happiness. Zhuangzi

The real meditation is how you live your life. Jon Kabat-Zinn

If you are unable to find the truth right where you are, where else do you expect to find it? Dōgen Zenji

Slowing down• 6
Charles Harris

I have since grown to spend more time with the flowers, to remember that when everything is buzzing with life, it is a moment to pause. A moment to ap

There was a time where I could hardly even pay attention to the blooms, where I barely noticed they were there. There was a time where I felt agnostic

I feel as though I am in one such moment in my inner life, where it feels like seeds I have been nurturing for some time are coming to life, and I am

“In an age of speed, I began to think, nothing could be more invigorating than going slow. In an age of distraction, nothing can feel more luxurious t

Hallie Sharing• 3

Things I believe she will find relevant and helpful

Charles Harris

In Curators are the new Creators, Gaby argues that this will create opportunities for curators — increasingly, we will pay people with good taste to h

Design an information diet like you would design your diet with food: this information is good, this information is bad, don’t consume this type of in

Community Building• 2
Charles Harris

Stop trying to make social networks succeed, stop dreaming of a universal network. Instead, invest in your own communities. Help them make long-term,

People don't want you to be perfect. What they want is to feel connected with you.

Creativity• 5
Charles Harris

1/4 Additional new bits of advice I wished I had known earlier (not in my book), as my gift on my 73 birthday: • The best way to criticize something

To play with Canvas: https://canvas.sublime.app/canvas/d3f6b464-4ac4-48f3-9be3-649fd86272e5

Quotes to inspire me• 5

Just what it says

Charles Harris

“If you work, inspiration will come. If you wait, inspiration will too.”

balancing focus with flare.

It's so frustrating when you have good taste, but your taste exceeds your abilities. I’ve been feeling this so much the past year. If you find yoursel