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Almost everyone Iāve met would be well-served thinking more about what to focus on
Henrik Karlssonopen.substack.com
Religions are another example of a practice that has a positive impact for many people in terms of giving them meaning and purpose in their lives. The internal theory of religions tends to be that they represent a higher truth told by prophets and/or the result of direct appearances of gods on earth. The external theory is that people have a... See more
Albert Wenger ā¢ A Short Note on Persistent Practices
The process of writing a manifesto, at its core, is the process of clarifying your desire. In a world that's constantly distracting us with digital noise and shiny objects, keeping us running on a mimetic treadmill of manufactured desires, getting clear about what you want, deep down, is a radical act. Exploring and articulating what matters most, then committing it to writing, is a bit like waking up to your own humanity after a deep slumber. It kicks off a journey of coming home to yourself.
Being a āmemberā means that you belong to the place, and the place belongs to you.
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Objects that expose their āmarks of makingā, or artifacts of how they were constructed, are a reminder that everything is made. Nothing simply appears. In a time when most people are wholly detached from making anything they consume, itās easy to lose sight of that fact. Iām not necessarily lamenting this disconnect, but I appreciate any design which reminds us (whether intentionally or not) that it was made.
but we can also restore the value relationship between customer and object
As a whole, I actually found it quite āunbalanced' letās say; it might also be a question of time [after all itās been written few decades ago] - that being said, I highly recomend reading chapter #12; and then #15 and all the following ones until the end ā at this point, itās getting exponentially greater.