Karla Cabrera
@karlamariela
Karla Cabrera
Attention has become a currency. Every platform, ad, and algorithm is designed to compete for it. Not just to catch our eye, but to keep it. And they’re really, really good at it.
yana yuhai • How to Pay Attention Again
“Instead I’ve had to shift to a gentler mindset, and I am trying to live every day as if it’s my first. To wake up with that sense of pure uninhibited creative freedom, that sense of wonder and curiosity that a little kid might.”
Radical Amazement OR Living Every Day as if it's Your First — Paul Heinz
I’m no longer content to ask, “What do you think about X?” Instead, I ask, “How did you come to believe X?”
David Brooks • How to Know a Person: The Art of Seeing Others Deeply and Being Deeply Seen
✨ Step 1: Set Up Your Substack (The Right Way)
🧠 Step 2: What the Hell Do I Write About?!
- What to name it (don’t overthink)
- How to make your homepage bingeable
- The “subscribe” button psychology trick
🧠 Step 2: What the Hell Do I Write About?!
- Picking content pillars that feel fun AND make money
- Creating binge-worthy content—even if you’re multi-passionate
- Why people pay for content (and what