Phillip Lombardino
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Phillip Lombardino
home isn’t something you find or inherit. It’s something you build, piece by piece, when you stop chasing the next better version of your life.
One cannot teach this kind of thing. I can’t just tell you to stop chasing the next better version of your life, or pursuing the next girl, the better job, the bigger house—or perhaps digital nomading your w... See more
Barcelona was supposed to be temporary
My favorite age was 50-65 or so, because I still had physical and mental strengths that were not so diminished. This was undoubtedly helped by having spent 20 years editing a series of fitness books—stretching, running, and weight lifting—and hanging out with world-class athletes. I was a competitive runner for over 20 years, did triathlons, paddle... See more
Inspo for living
Think like a gardener, not an architect: design beginnings, not endings.
Unfinished = fertile
“Success is the ability to go from failure to failure without losing your enthusiasm”
―Winston Churchill
The role of the designer or artist is, in many ways, to ask, "Why does it have to be like this?"
Why can’t we fill urban spaces with drought resistant native plants?
By his forties, a man has usually accomplished something in life. And is less tyrannized by his ambitions. He can then turn his attention inward.
The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes.
—Marcel Proust
—Marcel Proust
Henrik Karlsson • Sometimes the Reason You Can’t Find People You Resonate With Is Because You Misread the Ones You Meet
“Love doesn't just sit there, like a stone, it has to be made, like bread; remade all the time, made new.” – Ursula Le Guin, The Lathe of Heaven
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Shower thoughts are the product of your brain’s default mode network (DMN) .
A neural state associated with:
The DMN is crucial for creative insight because it allows your brain to make unexpected associations.
It’s triggered by relaxation, low cognitive load repetition (lik... See more
A neural state associated with:
- Mind-wandering
- Self-reflection
- Memory consolidation
- Connecting disparate ideas
The DMN is crucial for creative insight because it allows your brain to make unexpected associations.
It’s triggered by relaxation, low cognitive load repetition (lik... See more
Kris Abdelmessih • obvious subtle effect
Maybe thats why trail running is so much more enjoyable than urban running. There are no intersections to stop at, no interruptions