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One more takeaway: if there’s an idea you wish you could pursue, even though it doesn’t work with your business’s structure or rhythm, shift the lens. Ask not how, but why , and let that be your compass.

Identities are interfaces. They mediate between your interiority and the outside world. Each identity provides a set of affordances—things they allow you to do. If you have access to the identity “cop,” you can do and say things that others can’t.

In 1944, at the request of the Allied Forces, the 1939 Michelin Guide to France was specially reprinted for military use. When the soldiers stormed the beaches of Normandy, they carried with them these specially printed Michelin Guides because their maps were judged the best and most up-to-date available. Throughout the rest of the war, the... See more

“Perspective has an expiration date, no matter how hard you try to hold on to it.”

Many frustrations are the result of unspoken expectations. Before you get too annoyed, make sure you are clearly expressing your thoughts.

“I don’t know” is not an admission of ignorance. It’s an expression of intellectual humility.

“I was wrong” is not a confession of failure. It’s a display of intellectual integrity.

“I don’t understand” is not a sign of stupidity. It’s a catalyst for intellectual curiosity.

Revolutionary thinkers are not, primarily, gatherers of facts but weavers of new intellectual structures.

Class is an interconnected set of culture, scripted behaviors, and the advantages and disadvantages that attach to them.

The campaign is genius in its inherent virality—it’s accessible, it’s simple, it’s easy-to-understand. Most importantly, it can be remixed endlessly.