Margot
@margotzen
Hi! My name is Margot, and this is my first attempt to cultivate a digital garden of my own :) Welcome!
Margot
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The world tells you that you can be anything, so you forget how to be yourself.
It shows you everything you can become, so you abandon what you already are.
It offers you a million lives; you choose none, and lose the one that was already yours.
It shows you everything you can become, so you abandon what you already are.
It offers you a million lives; you choose none, and lose the one that was already yours.
amber. • the hunger to be everything.
You deserve a life you don’t feel the need to escape from through a screen.
amber. • the hunger to be everything.
They said choice would taste like freedom, but not that it’s an addictive sweetness. One that rots the stomach, until even our gut-instincts lose their sense of direction. We do not just suffer from an abundance of options, we suffer from a lack of commitment.
amber. • the hunger to be everything.
If it takes three to five years for a project to gain traction, it probably doesn’t pay to start a project that the world knows it needs right now.
The challenge is picking something the world will need then. And the hard part is patiently and persistently sticking with it despite the fact that it’s not on everyone’s
... See moreIf you touch an idea too much without actually making it, just like a dough or plaster, it dies. I think it’s better to make and bake it and throw it away than to imagine how it would have worked or tasted. —Zeynab Izadyar
I think there are things in life that you want to telescope and compress and accelerate and streamline and make more efficient. And there are things where the value is precisely in the inefficiency, in the time spent, in the pain endured, in the effort you have to invest. And I don’t think we’re going to differentiate between those things. Because... See more