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But as pilgrims must discover if they are to complete their quest, we are led to truth by our weaknesses as well as our strengths.”​— Let Your Life Speak by Parker J. Palmer

I suspect that writers who heavily use AI (or, indeed are AI) will never not be seen, by most people, as low status. Artists tend to shrink from the concept of the ‘brand’, but a writer’s name is their brand, and it will be of enormous value to them in our new age. The authentic human author will be seen almost as a luxury good. People want to be s... See more

What makes us feel liberated is not total freedom, but rather living in a set of limitations that we have created and prescribed for ourselves.

"Focus on the things you are for, not the things you are against.

Many people spend large chunks of their day thinking about what they hate. They are always telling you about something they dislike: this food, that subject, this political party, that coworker.

You are more than your frustrations. Build your identity around what you love."

Generic ambition will give you anxiety. Specific ambition will give you direction.

"Caring about everything is a disaster.

Caring about nothing is also a disaster.

Nurture the small pocket of things that truly matter to you."