Kate @ The Divergent Path
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Kate @ The Divergent Path
- YouTube
youtube.com“The business model of these companies is to extract human attention from our brains like gold from a mine, and to convert it into ad revenue. They call these feeds “for you” but it’s not for you. It’s for them.”
A ludicrous amount of the greatest thinkers in human history cited long walks as the blueprint for developing a healthy and powerful mind, but yeah don't worry you're different
Dylan O'Sullivansubstack.comYou write the first draft for yourself, but you write the second draft for a stranger.
So maybe essays always start through some idiosyncratic, non-formulaic, mysterious big-bang, but since readers—by nature of being human— have shared features like curiosity, memory, attention, and linearity, there’s a science in how to make your ideas... See more
So maybe essays always start through some idiosyncratic, non-formulaic, mysterious big-bang, but since readers—by nature of being human— have shared features like curiosity, memory, attention, and linearity, there’s a science in how to make your ideas... See more
Michael Dean • The secret architecture of great essays
Process is for the writer. The end product is for the reader. For the writer, your process is what gets you there: in the mood, in the flow, immersed in the feelings and the subject matter. But the reader never knows that you had 2 cups of coffee and then put on your favorite Chopin piece. They only know what the finished essay looks like. That’s why the first draft is for you—to embrace your flow. The edits are where you take responsibility for making sure the reader understands.
How To Make Your Home Happier | Psychology-Based Interior Design Tricks
youtube.comShe argues that creating a peaceful home helps us find a space away from the onslaught of news and social media.
What is Gothic? The Historical and Philosophical Origins of Goth and Gothic Horror
youtube.comWhy do we feel drawn to the gothic, the spooky, and the darkness? The philosophical concept of ✨the sublime,✨ explored in this video, explains why the terrifying things sometimes feel pleasurable, and always intriguing.
I’m talking about the weird, slightly “woo” practices that work wonders.
These might seem out there... but they’ve actually helped me shift my identity and align with the version of me who already has what I want.
- Here are 4 l swear by:
1. Noticing who I judge... See more
secrets_by.victoriainstagram.com- YouTube
youtube.comInspiration and Digital Minimalism
Is it addiction? Or just overuse?