Thought provoking
The tragedy of modern man is that he spends more time optimising what’s on his CV than his eulogy.
George Mackx.combjörk said that trying to communicate through talking feels like trying to put the ocean through a straw
Wait 24 hours before acting on intensely strong emotions. The decisions that feel most urgent in moments of intense emotion are often the ones you'll most regret. The text you're desperate to send at 2 AM? The impulsive purchase that seems like the answer to everything? They're being filtered through a temporary emotional state that hijacks your ra
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To communicate with someone, we must connect with them. When we absorb what someone is saying, and they comprehend what we say, it’s because our brains have, to some degree, aligned
Nietzsche burned early drafts. Michelangelo destroyed sketches. Leonardo left thousands of pages unfinished. The act of deletion is not a failure of recordkeeping. It is a reassertion of agency.
Joan Westenberg • I Deleted My Second Brain
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