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As artists and professionals it is our obligation to enact our own internal revolution, a private insurrection inside our own skulls. In this uprising we free ourselves from the tyranny of consumer culture. We overthrow the programming of advertising, movies, video games, magazines, TV, and MTV by which we have been hypnotized from the cradle. We u
... See moreSteven Pressfield • The War of Art
Bottom line: let’s keep resistance in check by engaging our missions. We can gain a lot of knowledge and information from books and media, but we can only gain wisdom from experience. Wisdom — learning what truly matters and what truly works for us as individuals — comes from trial and error. We can certainly benefit from memorizing and regurgitati
... See moreTripp Lanier • This Book Will Make You Dangerous: The Irreverent Guide For Men Who Refuse to Settle
Knowledge can no longer be thought of as a destination, a fixed point, or a static state. Curiosity is a verb for living rather than a noun to hold. In this conception of learning we may not seek instructors of knowledge as much as guides to experiences.
Seth Goldenberg • Radical Curiosity: Questioning Commonly Held Beliefs to Imagine Flourishing Futures
When we think of Powerful people, we think of influence, wealth, prestige, status and the ability to have others do our bidding – all of these are not Power. As much as we’d like to convince ourselves that women are attracted to this definition of Power, this is false. Because what I’ve described as aspects of Power here are really manifestations o
... See moreRollo Tomassi • The Rational Male
channeling a rebellious spirit and passion into initiatives and provocations that have impact at the workplace,
Tim Leberecht • The Business Romantic
