Reminders for myself

Then, as now, I try to hire people who have some progression on their résumé that doesn’t make sense by the conventional logic of the meritocracy. I want to see that they believe in something bigger than the conventional definition of success.
David Brooks • The Second Mountain: The Quest for a Moral Life
rules for a life (hot people only):
🍅 romanticize your flaws. find inspiration in the humanness. sometimes you’re messy and don’t know where iowa is on a map
🍅 your outfit isn’t bad you just don’t trust yourself enough to work with what’s in your closet. self excavation is my best styling... See more
Emma Lou Cogansubstack.comthere’s a style to the way you operate in the world. Ideally, you’re able to direct your strong passions and incredible energy into doing meaningful work.

