Sublime
An inspiration engine for ideas
Julian Bleecker, BSEE, MSEng, Ph.D.
“Most of the wonderful places in the world were not made by architects but by the people.”—Christopher Alexander
Timothy Ferriss • Tribe of Mentors: Short Life Advice from the Best in the World
the little things add up.
Stephen Hanselman • The Daily Stoic: 366 Meditations on Wisdom, Perseverance, and the Art of Living
The ultimate enriched environment is nature. Nature is the most aesthetic of places, because it is our original home. Nature appears throughout this book, as an aesthetic experience that neuroaesthetic researchers have been studying, and as a way to enliven the senses through uses of color, shape, smell, pattern, touch, and sight that emulate the n
... See moreIvy Ross • Your Brain on Art: How the Arts Transform Us
Environment design allows you to take back control and become the architect of your life. Be the designer of your world and not merely the consumer of it.
James Clear • Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones
a strong, very human, and very approachable brand identity.
Erica Keswin • Bring Your Human to Work: 10 Surefire Ways to Design a Workplace That Is Good for People, Great for Business, and Just Might Change the World
You can use this book as a field guide to spotting and savoring more joy in your surroundings, to help you gain a better understanding of why certain things and places light you up inside. And you can also use it as a palette, to design and craft more joy into your world.
Ingrid Fetell Lee • Joyful: The surprising power of ordinary things to create extraordinary happiness
- Creator - Lex Roman: Lex is always experimenting with new revenue streams, often talking to different audiences and launching new products. She does a great job of organizing all that info clearly and updating it on her website.
- Independent - Bri Leever: Bri’s LinkedIn is a great example for
Brandy Cerne • My approach to not-icky, totally doable Personal Branding
by day he’s a product designer at IDEO, working to bring wonder into everyday experiences like driving, shopping for groceries, and riding the bus to school.