Keely Adler
@keelyadler
brand strategist by trade; time-traveling futurist at heart. core team @ RADAR. find me most places @keels223.
Keely Adler
It is hard enough to change and totally stupid to go through the pain of change when one gets rewarded to stay the same!
Rishad Tobaccowala • Six Keys to Change.
At first, preschoolers correctly distinguish possible and impossible actions but are overly pessimistic about limits on possibility. With age, children use their imaginations to overcome hypothetical limits. This account suggests that realistic beliefs about what we can possibly do are in place in early childhood, preceding later developmental
... See moreTamar Kushnir • How Children Learn to Transcend Limits: Developmental Pathways to Possibility Beliefs
All promise a future far brighter than the present. But it’s only manifesting that also requires you to put on happy face.
Stuart McGurk • Making dreams come true: inside the new age world of manifesting
an ostensible pause that instead merely extends, and in many ways exacerbates, the injustices of our society and the inadequacies of our ways of conceptualizing and modeling city life.
Shannon Mattern • How to Map Nothing
Future of Art and
You can’t have a true class liberation effort if the people next to you can’t adequately clock what class folks are really in! There needs to be more education right now than some have realized #foryou #politics #leftist #classwar #fyp
tiktok.comI like the term generalist, it’s one of the best descriptions of my career(s) and also a good representation of something I see as vital: being able to understand different domains and translate between them.
Patrick Tanguay • Generalists
generalism and strategy as facilitation
If knowledge is a network and curiosity is its growth principle, and if the adjacent possible is indeed hovering over the edges of knowledge systems as they currently exist, then curiosity is at least one of, if not the primary, epistemic access point to that field of adjacent epistemic possibilities. Crucially, that field of adjacent epistemic
... See morePerry Zurn, Dani S. Bassett • Curiosity and Networks of Possibility
It’s possible for other projects to be sexier, more lucrative, and more attention getting, however their purposes are less unique than yours.