The Mind
Vadik Marmeladov's Codes of Practice:
1. Wear the uniform
2. Think long term (like 30 years from now)
3. Build stories and languages, not things
4. Create your own universe (or join ours)
5. Collect samples
6. Be a sample for somebody else... See more
“Stop telling me what you think is possible and let me show you what is.”
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So thinking has always been a luxury – but it isn’t beyond your grasp if you consciously pursue it. Turn off your phone. Wonder whether you’re in the right job. Plot that business plan. Tackle a problem head on. Alternatively, you could always confine yourself in a cell built into a church wall for the rest of your days, as the contemplative... See more
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“Nature loves courage. You make the commitment and nature will respond to that commitment by removing impossible obstacles. Dream the impossible dream and the world will not grind you under, it will lift you up. This is the trick. This is what all these teachers and philosophers who really counted, who really touched the alchemical gold, this is
... See moreTaylor Swift with some of the wisest words I've ever heard:
"Think of your energy as if it's expensive. As if it's like a luxury item. Not everyone can afford it. Not everyone has invested in you, in order to be able to have the capital for you to care about this."

