Kasturi Kiri
@shoesatthe_door
Kasturi Kiri
Care Doesn’t Scale
stevenscrawls.com • Care Doesn’t Scale
In the being mode, remembering is actively recalling words, ideas, sights, paintings, music; that is, connecting the single datum to be remembered and the many other data that it is connected with.
Erich Fromm • To Have or To Be? (Continuum Impacts)
Remembering is active.
Any one memory contains multiple references to other memories.
“At least, I'm the kind of person who when it comes to, say, something like language or just communicating on a daily basis, I feel like I'm trying to put an ocean through a straw.”
― Björk
― Björk
Björk Quotes (Author of Stories for Kids Who Dare to Be Different)
Communicating is difficult
[Persistent self-love]...is not the feeling that I am awesome all the time. Instead, it is the total banishment of self-loathing. It is the deactivation of the part of my mind that used to attack itself...It’s the sense that, while I might fuck up, my basic worth is beyond question—I have no essential damage, I am not polluted, I am fine.
Celine Nguyen • you are good enough as you are
Self love means you don’t question your basic worth.
Professor Mindy Seu on Cyberfeminisim, AI, and Information Inundation
open.spotify.comMindy Seu on Phoebe Lovatt’s Deep Read podcast
Once the search is in progress, something will be found . It’s a strategy for finishing, a strategy for trusting in my ability to complete a work.
Celine Nguyen • Oblique Strategies for Starting a New Project
You're going to get depressed because your sense of self-competence is overly reliant on FAST RESULTS.
Nat Eliason • Tweet
Always work (note, write) from your own interest, never from what you think you should be noting or writing. Trust your own interest.
Petya K. Grady • Issue 104: The Reading Life of... Celine Nguyen
Focus on what interests you, not what others expect of you
