Sublime

Forerunner Ventures’ Kirsten Green , Into the Gloss co-founder Nick Axelrod (now at UTA Ventures), or Emily’s former assistant, Morgan Von Steen

“You need to be a determined, stubborn, bureaucratically fluent person with an absurd amount of time on your hands in order to do things in your own home, in your own community, to make it richer and healthier and better. That's a bad thing.”

Lauren Cory

When you feel calm and regulated and in that state of ventral vagal, something really cool happens. Self-criticism fades. Why? Because compassion and self-judgment can't coexist. Stephen Porges (theorist behind Polyvagal Theory) says that when you're in a state of fight or flight, it's impossible to enter the portal of compassion, because that ... See more