Fulfilling work
A talented person can quickly become mediocre when you force them to be someone they aren’t.
I was unwilling to be trapped by something that looked successful on the outside, but felt like shit on the inside.
All That Remains
One: You have to train yourself to notice things. It's not 100% natural at first – it certainly wasn’t for me – but raising those antennae is a very worthwhile thing to do. And it snowballs: once I got started taking notes, I ended up taking more and more of them.
Two: Be very liberal about what you keep. If you're going through your notes, cross... See more
Two: Be very liberal about what you keep. If you're going through your notes, cross... See more
Robin Sloan • Tasting Notes With Robin Sloan
Making things is hard and I feel like that’s the most useful thing to say about it.
Ava • Making Things Is Hard
Sam Altman • What I Wish Someone Had Told Me
“Don’t ask yourself what the world needs. Ask yourself what makes you come alive, and go do that, because what the world needs is people who have come alive.”
— Howard Thurman
— Howard Thurman