Thought provoking

Many of our perceived challenges stem from a sense of low agency - the feeling that we lack control over our lives and decisions. This perception leads to passivity, where we wait for external forces to dictate our direction, causing feelings of helplessness and… Show more

The Gift of Patience Instant relief is always at your fingertips. Want a boost? Here's some food / drugs / porn / attention. There's an app for that. There's a million apps for that. How many industries would collapse if everyone understood that you can just be with the feeling? You can just be sad or scared or angry or lonely or uncertain. Step ... See more

According to Ken Chenault, the legendary former CEO of American Express and current chairman of venture firm General Catalyst, the job of a leader is to deliver on two sometimes conflicting mandates: creating hope, and defining reality.

dreamers addicted to reality instead of realists addicted to dreams. -Neri Oxman on what she looks for when hiring

We basically taught sand how to talk. I feel like few people are aware of how incredible that is.