Daniel Wentsch

But it has proven very difficult to artificially satisfy even the most basic human pleasures. Who wants a birthday cake made with aspartame? Who would rather have a tanning bed than a sunny day? Who prefers to watch bots play chess? You can view high-res images of the Mona Lisa anytime you want, and yet people will still pay to fly to Paris and

This is your chance to open up the dialogue. By asking questions you give yourself more information on which to base your analysis and give stronger, actionable feedback. If done in a noninterrogative way, it shows the designer that you’re genuinely interested in not only his work, but the thinking behind it, which can make discussing it and

Multitasking became physically uncomfortable. One tab open. One document. One task. The idea of jumping between windows felt like short-circuiting something fragile.

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

• Hug someone you love.


• Have a meaningful

The company that sent you a bid for $100K may have bid $80K if you’d shown up a month earlier. And the company that bid $250K may have bid $175K for a similarly complex job if you were a nonprofit rather than a luxury resort company. Estimates aren’t really a matter of whether you want to pay $50K or $100K, but whether you’re willing to pay that