Daniel Wentsch
@klickreflex
Freelance designer and web dev from Freiburg, Germany.
Daniel Wentsch
wentsch.me
Based on both personal experience and scientific evidence, I’m convinced about practices that might be considered “woo” such as plant medicine, breathwork, meditation, and somatic movement. I find myself aligned with debated philosophical ideas such as panpsychism, which to me offers the most parsimonious explanation for consciousness.
Anne-Laure Le Cunff • Where Are You on the Woo Spectrum?
What Great Storytellers Know: Seven Skills to Become Your Most Influential and Inspiring Self
amazon.com
At 47 years old, I still wrestle with these questions. I know people who never care about the things I obsess over—like whether to use Notion, Obsidian, or Bear for their notes. Honestly, most people don’t even talk about stuff like this.
Still, I’m fascinated by how people organize themselves. At work, I’m always curious about how others manage the... See more
Still, I’m fascinated by how people organize themselves. At work, I’m always curious about how others manage the... See more
Do Fewer Things, Do Them Well - A Room of My Own
Oh my god, I feel you
Back to MyMind
youtube.comA raw recording explaining why MyMind is the best option to manage design inspiration period.
The Thinking Life: How to Thrive in the Age of Distract…
goodreads.com
Recommended in https://spasic.me/posts/committing-to-the-thinking-life (and also mentioned in https://spasic.me/posts/do-fewer-things-do-them-well)
Instead of following a more conventional path of education, I sought out the thinkers and teachers who were actually interesting to my unmedicated mind.
I often wonder if in this sense, ADHD is a good thing. It forces people to pursue their passions, as opposed to conforming to a conventional uninspired job.
If all the people working in finance, mark... See more
I often wonder if in this sense, ADHD is a good thing. It forces people to pursue their passions, as opposed to conforming to a conventional uninspired job.
If all the people working in finance, mark... See more
Jude Star • "We're all a little ADHD"
Tantra’s radical reformulation at this time can be summed up in the iconic line from one of the most utilized Buddhist texts, the Heart Sutra:
“Form is emptiness. Emptiness is form.”
This is true non-duality, where it’s realized that seeking and celebrating oneness and rejecting duality is its own form of duality.
So instead of rejecting the world and
... See moreJude Star • Tantra vs Vipassana
What can I help you with the most?Gut reactions are going to be informed by experience and expertise, but they aren’t going to be organized because they’re shooting out of your gut instincts. Asking this question helps me to organize my reactions into something designed to address the designer’s immediate stumbling block. Whether the feedback is so
... See moreAdam Connor • Discussing Design
When you feel tightness build in your chest or have an overwhelming sense of angst, pause and try taking a 4-7-8 Belly Breath: inhale for 4 counts through your nose, hold for 7 counts, exhale through your mouth for 8 counts. Repeat four times. You’ll notice an immediate release of pressure. From here, aim to operate from that little patch of calm y
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