Fulfilling work

Our ideal outcome as a company is not becoming the next Facebook (god forbid), it’s becoming the next Nishiyama Onsen Keiunkan, a hot spring hotel in Japan, and one of the world’s oldest businesses (founded in 705 AD).

“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

Starlight Leadership

Maybe you could try this : open ChatGPT or Claude. List your skills List your income and savings rate List what you’re willing to do/learn Ask it to give you ideas on what you need to do to make $X at the end of the year. Tell it to come up with a structured... See more

Uncle Ari x.com

As my work-driven identity dissolved, I felt a burning ambition across all facets of life. Instead of a desire to achieve goals that society told me were valuable, I felt a hunger to discover what makes me feel fully alive. Instead of a commitment to “winning” other people’s games, I felt a commitment to design a life that I deeply enjoy... See more

Sam Sager • Work, Ambition, and Identity

more often the performance prevents people from doing the difficult work that produces genuine contentment.

Daniel H. Pink • The Power of Regret: How Looking Backward Moves Us Forward

to be creative, be where you are

read.mindmine.xyz

Making things is hard and I feel like that’s the most useful thing to say about it.

Ava • Making Things Is Hard

Inspiration is perishable and life goes by fast. Inaction is a particularly insidious type of risk.

Sam Altman • What I Wish Someone Had Told Me