ethereal lash
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ethereal lash
My general rule is when I feel the twinge of distraction or boredom or exhaustion that urges me to put down my book, I must read ten more pages. (you can of course do five, or two, or twenty, or whatever feels right.) Typically i get so re-engaged over those ten more pages that I end up reading twenty or thirty. When talking about this to my... See more
How i read
writing is not public, yet. it is the precursor to perception. perception can be scary, but it can also be safe and honoring and transformative
writing as “this is me and i am ok with being seen”
writing as relief from the ruminating fear of being misunderstood
writing as seed for being seen
being seen is scary.
writing is courage
Time it took to reach 100 million users worldwide:
Telephone: 75 years
Mobile phone: 16 years
World Wide Web: 7 years
iTunes: 6.5 years
Twitter: 5 years
Facebook: 4.5 years
WhatsApp: 3.5 years
Instagram: 2.5... See more
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“How odd I can have all this inside me and to you it’s just words.”
— David Foster Wallace
Most people think of secrets as Easter eggs. They assume that if a secret is important, it’s necessarily going to be hard to find. The best ideas can come from things that are so well-known that they aren’t well-seen.
perell.com • 50 Ideas That Changed My Life - David Perell
reasons to commit: the tradeoff of avoiding the full-send
an artifacts-driven (not products) iterative process is especially important to drive progress when working with visually-impacted but visually-immature stakeholder groups
The thing you are deeply yearning to create is told to you in all the subtle ways other people's artwork slightly misses the mark
Miles Johnstonx.com