“Even the most rigid feature of what man makes can be turned flexible again, and malleable again, and funny with play.”
The World Is Open For Play
Why Some People Become Lifelong Readers
“Parents don’t have to have grown up avid readers themselves to raise avid readers.”
People Are More Trustworthy Than You Think
“Knee-jerk mistrust can lead to outright cynicism, which is poisonous for our careers, our relationships, our health, and even our ethics, because it invites us to rationalize our own bad behavior.”
5 Ideas For The Interested This Week
“The best way to find out of you can trust somebody is to trust them.” — Ernest Hemingway
How To Get Someone To Love Your Idea
Six things to do when you’ve got a good one.
Watch This Before You Make Another Decision
“You’ll never know what the alternative would have been. You pick one, and you never, ever, ever, even consider to look back.”
Life Lessons From A Year Of Discovery
“If the journey is not fulfilling, don’t fool yourself into thinking the destination will miraculously bring you fulfillment.”
Measure Momentum, Not Accomplishment
“What I’m considering is not just were they able to hit the goal, but how is the momentum?”
Seven Ideas About Innovation Worth Stealing From Lego
“You have to accept the idea that people will initially hate your new idea.”
The Correct Way To Email
“Avoid writing anything more floral than you would say out loud.”