Quotes
We have turned competition into connection because it’s the only way we’ve learned that we can get attention — and when you see a continuous decline in relationships outside of your phone because spaces continue to disappear, you’ll cling to whatever you can to feel like you belong to a larger world. That’s without taking into account how the platf... See more
Julia Alexander • Here's What the Fight for Your Attention Really Looks Like
It’s okay to say, “it’s not for you,” to most people. In fact, that’s the only way to do work that matters. —Seth Godin.
The message of many things in America is “Like this or die.”
— George W.S. Trow, Within the Context of No Context, 1980
Apr Edt • Have Algorithms Destroyed Personal Taste?
Don’t work for a company you would not invest money in, because when you are working you are investing the most valuable thing you have: your time.
101 Additional Advices
Second, play is an antidote to stress, and this is key because stress, in addition to being an enemy of productivity, can actually shut down the creative, inquisitive, exploratory parts of our brain.
Greg Mckeown • Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less
The key is to encourage skepticism, but not cynicism.
A Conversation With Director of Design Eric Hu
Finish something. Anything. Stop researching, planning, and preparing to do the work and just do the work. It doesn’t matter how good or how bad it is. You don’t need to set the world on fire with your first try. You just need to prove to yourself that you have what it takes to produce something.
sent by James Clear
sent by James Clear