Raquel Elane
@elane.vivienne
Raquel Elane
@elane.vivienne
Rest as an important component of work. What to do when you’re feeling burntout; burnout;

love as care;
Goal Pursuit; Opportunity; Temperament; Approaching Opportunity as someone timid and not wanting to offend.; Hamilton; Aaron Burr; When waiting in inaction turns to desperation when watching someone else achieve; Legacy Building
Goal Pursuit; Opportunity; Temperament; Approaching Opportunity as someone timid and not wanting to offend.; Hamilton; Aaron Burr; Legacy Building
Goal Pursuit; Opportunity; Temperament; Approaching Opportunity as someone timid and not wanting to offend.; Hamilton; Aaron Burr; When you finally decide to action out of anger and desperation; friendship to resentment; Legacy Building
dissonance loops as a call for change call for action; importance of rest; creative cycle; planning and organization to avoid burnout or overstimulation; mental health and its relationship with consistency; grounding practices; self compassion
One of the most intelligent case studies in design is the Chinese tea cup. They’re made without handles simply because if it’s too hot to touch, it’s too hot to drink.
Humans naturally want to add more. Add a cardboard sleeve, add a warning on the outside of the cup, add a handle. The result of all these things never cools down the actual contents.
... See more“Once you grow up, you realize you don’t want to be crazy in love.
You want to be calm in love,
stable in love, patient in love,
understood in love, safe in love.
Your partner should give you peace of mind and reassurance, not constant little heart attacks and high anxiety.”
calm love patient love as opposed to highly emotional love as one settles into themselves
Goal Pursuit; Opportunity; Temperament; Approaching Opportunity as someone timid and not wanting to offend.; Hamilton; Aaron Burr; Approaching opportunity as something you have to actively create and pursue; Being upfront about stances; Being secretive about stances; If you stand for nothing what will you fall for; Legacy Building