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“Raise your words, not voice. It is rain that grows flowers, not thunder.” - Rumi
The 14 tips:
- Research to prove or disprove hypotheses, vs trying to boil the ocean by seeing what’s out there.
- If doing stakeholder interviews, at the end of the day discuss the key themes, write them down, order them and use this as your skeleton.
- Don’t waste time transcribing. Use tools like Fireflies AI or Otter.AI. They get you 80% there.
- Identify
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There’s a tremendous friction that arises when you don’t allow yourself to do what you really want to do with your life. You make a lot of halfway decisions to negotiate your competing priorities: what you want, and what you want to want.
Dan Shipper • Every’s Master Plan
We put such pressure on ourselves to know exactly who we are and what we want in every moment; it’s okay for some things to be fuzzy. People who identify with having “so many issues” are often just people who don’t have immediate or perfect closure on the ever-evolving experience of being human.
Katherine Morgan Schafler • The Perfectionist's Guide to Losing Control
What I write is all mine, it’s a living thing, it’s an extension of me that wanders out into the world. It is desire turned inwards instead of outwards, focused instead of displaced. It’s a way to access self-knowledge and self-respect.