Sharon Lee
@tlsharon
Sharon Lee
The dream isn’t just to show all of ourselves unfiltered to the world. It’s to find a character that we feel comfortable being, that we deeply resonate with, and if we’re lucky, some part of the world might too.
Interesting analogy for creating conditions for 10x work:
Limit drag. Reduce interruptions by working in extended periods of focus work.
Maximize thrust. Fill focus time with primarily long-duration tasks.
The reasoning is that the work that is highest impact typically takes a lot of reasoning / requires a lot of implementation detail. Minimizing dist
... See moremuizz • Thrust, Drag and the 10x Effect
There are three things you cannot buy. Fitness: You have to keep fit, whether you’re rich or not. Diet: You cannot pay someone to be on a diet for you. I think that diet is the biggest sacrifice in my life. Then, looking after your soul. No one can possibly treat your soul but you yourself. This is something you can do through culture and philosoph... See more
om.co • Brunello Cucinelli
“Don’t aim at success—the more you aim at it and make it a target, the more you are going to miss it. For success, like happiness, cannot be pursued; it must ensue, and it only does so as the unintended side-effect of one’s dedication to a cause greater than oneself or as the by-product of one’s surrender to a person other than oneself. Happiness m
... See moreViktor E. Frankl • Man's Search for Meaning
“If you knew better, you’d do better.”
WePresent | Cosmically Speaking: An essay by Holly Murchison
You have to find a job that makes your heart feel big instead of one that makes it feel small.
Taylor Jenkins Reid • The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo: A Novel
Being wanted meant having to satisfy. At least, that was my view of it back then.
Taylor Jenkins Reid • The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo: A Novel
My mother raised me to be polite, to be demure. I have long operated under the idea that civility is subservience. But it hasn’t gotten me very far, that type of kindness. The world respects people who think they should be running it.