#tenets-to-live-by
Genuinely charmed by people trying to "out" me regarding stuff that had print runs in the tens of thousands, bands that toured the world, stuff that was already reported on by Pitchfork... whatever. I am not afforded the luxury of secret shame, guys. Knock yourselves out.
regular steve albinitwitter.com"Don’t think. Thinking is the enemy of creativity. It’s self-conscious, and anything self-conscious is lousy. You can’t try to do things. You simply must do things."
- Ray Bradbury
The walking cure: when an injury forced me to slow down, I learned that we can only amble our way to wisdom | Justine Toh
theguardian.com
Books & Writings of Ambedkar | Dr. B. R. Ambedkar
From Dr. B.R.Ambedkar, who was the Father of the Constitution of India.
Feeling unmotivated? Use "Skinner's Law" to get yourself back on track
bigthink.comIf it is to be, it is up to me.
4:20 Everything you're worried about is going to be gone like that snaps fingers
4:40 Being upset is wasted time and energy
4:46 Your only focus should be on getting better at what you're doing
5:00 The worst reviews/criticisms are meaningless
4:40 Being upset is wasted time and energy
4:46 Your only focus should be on getting better at what you're doing
5:00 The worst reviews/criticisms are meaningless
Jerry Seinfeld on stoicism and 3 keys to a successful life
Jerry Seinfeld
What I Wish Someone Had Told Me
- Optimism, obsession, self-belief, raw horsepower and personal connections are how things get started.
- Cohesive teams, the right combination of calmness and urgency, and unreasonable commitment are how things get finished. Long-term orientation is in short supply; try not to worry about what people think in the short