Why To Make Things

Why To Make Things

A collection for Paul Kirwin based on this prompt: “I’m a retired custom woodworker. I find community in the writings of others that have found satisfaction and comfort and value in the crafting of things. I’m not looking for ‘How-To Make Things’ books but more like ‘Why To Make Things’ books”

Alex Dobrenko

Working: People Talk About What They Do All Day and How They Feel About What They Do

Studs Terkel • 2 highlights

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Lego Mindset vs. Woodworking Mindset

Scott Stevensonblog.scottstevenson.net
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The true expert does not perform in a state of effortless ‘flow’ | Aeon Essays

Barbara Gail Monteroaeon.co
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In defense of disorder: on career, creativity, and professionalism - Chia's Blog

Chia Amisolachias.blog
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No More Boring Apps | (Not Boring) Software

(Not Boring) Software Inc.andy.works
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The Arc of the Practical Creator

Lawrence Yeomoretothat.com

Smart People Should Create Things

James Clearjamesclear.com
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