Mark Holden
@holden
Mark Holden
Focus: The Ultimate Guide on How to Improve Focus and Concentration
Let yourself be silently drawn by the strange pull of what you really love. It will not lead you astray.
Rumi
What single habit, if implemented consistently for the rest of this year, would transform your life the most?
James Clear
“The greatest danger to our future is apathy. We can't all save the world in a dramatic way, but we can each make our small difference, and together those small differences add up. Every single person makes an impact on the planet every single day. The question is: What kind of impact do you want to make?"
Jane Goodall
Extreme brainstorming questions to trigger new, better ideas
Jason Cohen • Extreme brainstorming questions to trigger new, better ideas
Prompts for creative thinking and idea generation
Writer and programmer Simon Sarris on the value of effort:
"If you make lists of lofty goals, it can be easy to leave them to accumulate, as happens sometimes, into a mountain of to-do's and notes and half-forgotten plans. Dreaming alone is seductive, even a little sweet, since it lacks the pain of trying. So it feels proper to prize attempts more
... See more
“A human being is a part of the whole called by us universe, a part limited in time and space. He experiences himself, his thoughts and feeling as something separated from the rest, a kind of optical delusion of his consciousness. This delusion is a kind of prison for us, restricting us to our personal desires and to affection for a few persons... See more
10 Timeless Reasons Why Your Life Matters
Persistence isn’t just pushing harder—it’s having energy that demands new ideas.
Think of a founder solving a problem. Someone with just determination keeps trying the same approach. But a truly persistent founder has a restless energy that demands new solutions. When one approach fails, their energy compels them to imagine new ones. This... See more
Think of a founder solving a problem. Someone with just determination keeps trying the same approach. But a truly persistent founder has a restless energy that demands new solutions. When one approach fails, their energy compels them to imagine new ones. This... See more