The Forest
Towards a new story of business
The Forest
Most “communities” these days revolve around one person who keeps giving and giving while everyone else takes. A real community is reciprocal, but what you see now is one-sided labor disguised as “leadership.”
Ana1:1 Alignment sessionsx.com
Spirituality is experiencing who you are beyond small mental definitions, rituals, relationships. For this reason it renders traditional religion impotent because religion can only reach as far as the mind can go
Renee Solana • Tweet
“What the really great artists do is they're entirely themselves. They've got their own vision, their own way of fracturing reality, and then if it's authentic and true, you will feel it in your nerve endings”
— David Foster Wallace
hermit the catx.comit is actually much, much easier to gain engagement, online and irl, by complaining about something, and bonding with others who also hate the thing, than by creatively adding value
nihilism disrespecter • Tweet
this is true, but it comes with the downstream risk of entombing yourself in a social scene fueled by negativity, and potentially becoming economically dependent on it. hard to imagine anything more corrosive to the soul in the long run tbh
those with verbal talent are going to have a more important skill set to offer the world in the coming decades, as the AI revolution takes hold—I think that those who are able to give expression to and speak to the deepest desires of the human heart will be the voices the world needs most.
A Bull Market in the Humanities
"I am not one and simple, but complex and many."
-Virginia Woolf