Sparks
When we know what we want, when we hold a vision of the world we want to create, we inspire people.
21. Agency Part Four: How Groups Create Agency, and Checklist
The call of the artist is to follow the excitement. Where there’s excitement, there’s energy. And where there is energy, there is light. The best work is the work you are excited about.
Rick Rubin • The Creative Act: A Way of Being: The Sunday Times bestseller
We see the world as we are
—Anaiis Nin
the ‘obvious is usually profoundly significant’.
Lucy Jones • Losing Eden: Why Our Minds Need the Wild
On repetition in writing (poetry)
It has to be said, it has to be heard and it cannot be heard the first time.
This has to be heard, and it has to be heard in the spirit in which is being conveyed
David Whyte in Tim Ferris podcast
Every single day you live you make a difference in the world, and you get to choose the difference that you make. — Jane Goodall
Potawatomi scholar Kyle Powys Whyte calls this kinship time, a way of experiencing time in relation to other living things.