Claudiu
@claudiu
A sparking curious mind
Claudiu
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“To lose sight of the beauty of ideas and of hope and opportunity, and to frustrate the right to be needed, is to be at the dying edge.
To be a part of a throwaway mentality that discards goods and ideas, that discards principles and law, that discards persons and families, is to be at the dying edge.
To be at the leading edge of consumption,
... See moreA walk-n-talk works like this: gather 5-10 curious, kind, generous, patient, inspiring people and set a walking course through the countryside for a week, plus or minus a day or two. A week works well because it may take a day or two or three for people to open up, for the so-called “situational extroverts” to fully emerge from their shells, for... See more
Craig Mod • How to Walk and Talk
There might be a gap in the market, but is there a market in the gap?
Anna Mackenzie • Anna Mackenzie on Substack
People underestimate compounding and long games. When people think “that’s not possible”, “you can’t do that”, “that won’t work”, it’s often because they’re imagining something like 5 years, 10 years. Things get very different when you have 50 year plans
Visakan Veerasamy • visakanv's 50yr "plan" for global nerd network [wip]
Meditation is, first of all, a tool for surveying our own territory so we can know what is going on. With the energy of mindfulness, we can calm things down, understand them, and bring harmony back to the conflicting elements inside us. If we can learn ways to touch the peace, joy, and happiness that are already there, we will become healthy and
... See moreThich Nhat Hanh • Living Buddha, Living Christ
1. No job is below you.
2. Conflict is better than consensus.
3. Conventional wisdom is uninteresting.
4. Don't treat your job as a stepping stone.
5. To get the job you want, master the one you have.
6. If you don't get what you want, be prepared to walk away.
7. "The world belongs to the discontented." - Robert Woodruff
8. Make all decisions from a... See more
2. Conflict is better than consensus.
3. Conventional wisdom is uninteresting.
4. Don't treat your job as a stepping stone.
5. To get the job you want, master the one you have.
6. If you don't get what you want, be prepared to walk away.
7. "The world belongs to the discontented." - Robert Woodruff
8. Make all decisions from a... See more
Economist Per Bylund once noted: “The concept of economic value is easy: whatever someone wants has value, regardless of the reason (if any).” Not utility, not profits—just whether people want it or not, for any reason. So much of what happens in the economy is rooted in emotions, which can, at times, be nearly impossible to make sense of.
Morgan Housel • Same as Ever: Timeless Lessons on Risk, Opportunity and Living a Good Life
a community of friends and neighbors that provide both safety net and spring board—support when things are hard, and celebration when things are especially good. We, in turn, provide those things for them.