Gabriel Perera
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Gabriel Perera
Cleaning & Household Products for a Sustainable Home | Grove Collaborative
grove.co
Rick Rubin talks about hidden rules that hold us back:
"It’s a healthy practice to approach our work with as few accepted rules, starting points, and limitations as possible. Often the standards in our chosen medium are so ubiquitous, we take them for granted. They are invisible and unquestioned. This makes it nearly impossible to think outside the
... See more“Pages must be done longhand. The computer is fast—too fast for our purposes. Writing by computer gets you speed but not depth. Writing by computer is like driving a car at 85 mph. Everything is a blur. “Oh, my God, was that my exit?” Writing by hand is like going 35 mph. “Oh, look, here comes my exit. And look, it has a Sonoco station and a... See more
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Entrepreneur Colin Dowling on how to get better at sales: "1. Sales is a lot like golf. You can make it so complicated as to be impossible or you can simply walk up and hit the ball. I've been leading and building sales orgs for almost 20 years and my advice is to walk up and hit the ball. 2. Sales is about people and it's about problem solving. It
... See moreThe Wallpaper* wellness report: Can analogue living cure digital burnout in 2025?
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“When life gets tough, some of us feel that we’ve lost the game and life has won. But life isn’t trying to defeat you. Life isn’t even a participant—the game is yours.”
— Mo Gawdat in Solve for Happy
— Mo Gawdat in Solve for Happy
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soft knees
Front turn - heels up, knees bent, body upright - think chicken body stays still, legs and hips move
Back turn - toes up, seated squat, body cues as above
Stand up, breathe out through each turn
Can reduce standing up time as slope is steeper/faster
Reducing tail movements can reduce the chance of catching an edge
Start always soft knees to
In times of political and environmental crisis, this mindset often takes the form of the belief that nothing is truly worth doing with your time except addressing such emergencies head-on, round the clock – and that you’re entirely correct to think of yourself as guilty and selfish for spending it on anything else. This quest to justify your
... See moreOliver Burkeman • Four Thousand Weeks
"You want two things:
1. Simplicity, simplicity, simplicity. No wasted movement. No wasted effort.
2. Compounding. Every project should have a long runway and feed the others."
1. Simplicity, simplicity, simplicity. No wasted movement. No wasted effort.
2. Compounding. Every project should have a long runway and feed the others."