laniya cronan

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welcome to laniya‘s learning library. enjoy everything from vocabulary words & random sparks of inspiration to summaries of united state’s most historic moments to how to understand Python code. there are no limitations when it comes to knowledge.

if you aren’t learning, you’re losing!

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But part of getting to know yourself is to unknow yourself—to let go of the limiting stories you’ve told yourself about who you are so that you aren’t trapped by them, so you can live your life and not the story you’ve been telling yourself about your life.

Lori Gottlieb • Maybe You Should Talk to Someone: A Therapist, HER Therapist, and Our Lives Revealed

In truth, most of us don’t suffer from a knowledge deficit—we suffer from a doing deficit . We take online courses and read books but rarely apply what we learn. The hard part isn’t learning what to do; it’s doing what we already know. So how can we shift from passive thinking to active doing?

Anne-Laure Le Cunff • Ness Labs: The Doing Deficit ⭕

Developing Taste

Emil Kowalski emilkowal.ski

But I don’t think obsessive hustling makes good literature, or good writers, because writing is only the second part of the work. Most of the work is just existing. Writing, like, I suspect, any creative art, is just an attempt to transcribe infinity. And you have to sink into infinity slowly.

thought provoking

"Feeling gratitude and not expressing it is like wrapping a present and not giving it." — William Arthur Ward

The Comfortable Life is Killing You

Erik Rittenberry poeticoutlaws.substack.com