Jonathan Quaade
@jonathanquaade
Jonathan Quaade
It’s not that we’ve all got schizophrenia — of course we haven’t — but what I think is that we’re all neglecting the right hemisphere. Schizophrenia is a case in which the left hemisphere has gone into overdrive, and the right hemisphere has been wound down or is not really being listened to, and this leads to delusions and hallucinations. I think... See more
It’s all about nuance Johan conversation about personality being prescribed from birth
“Above all, don't lie to yourself. The man who lies to himself and listens to his own lie comes to such a pass that he cannot distinguish the truth within him, or around him, and so loses all respect for himself and for others.”
Revisit and Embrace naivety / Talk at CSM split this up
Dostoevsky
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David Perellx.comHaving a certain degree of indifference about your idea, your work and its potential outcome will serve you better than giving every ounce of yourself to it and assigning it all your hopes and dreams. Find a way to care a little bit less. This is the opposite of what we’re told, but humans are exceptional self-saboteurs when we want something too
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Ian Wharton
This is literally the opposite of what Nick Sleep and all the others says about single best idea focus on it completely etc
The tyranny of the contextualizer online is their constant and immovable presence between the reader and the text, the listener and the music, the viewer and the film. We now reach for context before engaging with the content. When my first interaction with a song is through TikTok reactions, I no longer encounter the work as it is, on my own. It... See more
Embrace naivety / Talk at CSM split this up
‘there was something about the first spark when I saw the first bubble that I really liked that got me really excited”
So much of my writing practice is simply about writing when the urge to write strikes. If I miss that window or assume it will stick around and wait for me to be ‘ready’ (always a poor assumption), I lose the potential energy of that idea forever. It’s not that I’ll never be able to write again, or perhaps even never write an idea *like that* again... See more