Vanessa Finzer
@note_by_note
Vanessa Finzer
@note_by_note
Your Second Brain isn’t just a tool—it’s an environment. It is a garden of knowledge full of familiar, winding pathways, but also secret and secluded corners. Every pathway is a jumping-off point to new ideas and perspectives. Gardens are natural, but they don’t happen by accident. They require a caretaker to seed the plants, trim the weeds, and sh
... See moreSmall, incremental changes are hard to see in the moment but over time can have a huge cumulative effect.
Pronoia: the opposite of paranoia — the belief that the universe is secretly plotting in your favor ✨ This term was coined by sociologist Fred H. Goldner in 1982. What if… everything is working out for you? #minimalart #wisdomquotes
instagram.comDaily practice isn’t about perfection, it’s about presence. You’re here, you’re showing up, and your art is better for it. That consistency lays the groundwork for your growth, visibility, and income. So let’s break it down. Not just how to show up daily, but how to make that time work for you, not against you. Let’s make it meaningful, sustainable, and, dare I say, kind of fun. Comment ‘READNOW’ below https://artstoheartsproject.com/how-to-make-art-daily-and-become-the-artist-you-are-meant-to-be/
instagram.comsamsung: show off our newest phone! me: am I allowed to make a cardboard version? Didn’t think they’d go for it, but I’m glad they approved the idea :) Thanks @samsungmobile for sponsoring my art #GalaxyS25 #ExploreGalaxy #withGalaxy #SamsungPartner Director @karenxcheng Producer @katalinadrojas Sound Foley @likuidaudio
instagram.comWhen the mind is loud, let the body speak. Physical engagement grounds us in reality. Many renowned thinkers, artists, and leaders also believed working with their hands quiets the mind. Carl Jung used to carve wood and build stone towers. He believed physical labor was essential to processing the unconscious mind. Churchill took up oil painting in times of intense pressure. He credited it as a mental refuge from the stress of wartime leadership. Einstein played violin daily. He often attributed breakthroughs to moments when he was doing something physical, not purely analytical.
instagram.comEmptying ourselves of our jumble of thoughts requires courage, because without our thoughts as distractions, we are left to sit with uncomfortable questions about our future and our purpose. That is why building a Second Brain is a journey of personal growth.
"If you spend too much time thinking about a thing, you'll never get it done." — Bruce Lee