Erikc Perez-Perez

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Chicago photographer.

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When there is only one possible source of meaning in our life, we adapt ourselves for efficiency: our goal might be to be a bed-net maximizer, win souls for Jesus, or stop Skynet. We make ourselves machine-like. When the world is full of possibilities for meaning, we adapt ourselves for resiliency, flexibility and maneuverability. Resiliency,... See more

Growth for the sake of growth is the ideology of a cancer cell. -Edward Abbey

“All of nature has its own beauty, and when that natural beauty is there, I just lose myself in it…I devour it completely and wholly, and then when I’m through, the picture appears before it complete.”

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Kierkegaard said that the greatest hazard of all is losing oneself — dangerous because it occurs so quietly. To be fully ourselves, then, is a thunderous feat. It is to resist the inertia of comfort and conformity and half-lived lives; to engage in the deliberate, demanding act of self-authorship rather than assuming a role that has already been... See more

A super power is being present - not having to worry about what’s next. Having a secretary or assistant to guide you through your day, someone else who’s job is to worry about what’s next for you, enables you to be present

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Don't take yourself so seriously. Embrace chaos. Seek it, even. Build a fort in your living room, act like you're a crazy pirate on an adventure. Break convention. Break out of the circle of sameness that we're all herded into, daily.

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The idea of being a poser, of being driven to do things because it’ll look good and for the satisfaction of knowing someone thinks it looks good, not for the satisfaction of actually doing the thing. Could it be this is more prevalent today, because more eyes are on us all the time with the internet? Because we watch so much TV, we start thinking