provocations
provocative ideas, musings, and statements to mull on
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provocations
The hotnewtheory online is that reading is kaput, and therefore civilization is too. The rise of hyper-addictive digital technologies has shattered our attention spans and extinguished our taste for text. Books are disappearing from our culture, and so are our capacities for complex and rational thought. We are careening toward a post-literate... See more
Text is king
being too intellectual is a terrible danger. it takes you further from your basic truth. “don’t think - feel”
I know that the people who will make you feel warm and fuzzy when you’re sad, and the people who will give you brutally honest feedback, are usually different people. Ideally you want to have relationships with both kinds, and reward them for their strengths, rather than getting mad at them for failing to do what they’re bad at.
via Sasha Chapin
Being open and flexible to opportunity is sometimes more important than knowing what you’re trying to do.
