“Grit isn’t fixed like your height. Rather it’s something you cultivate, more like learning a new language.”
How To Build Up Your Resilience
The 3-Word Advice George Lucas Has For Creative People
“Being afraid will limit you. And most importantly, it will limit your creativity. If you become afraid of what you are trying to do.”
The Fascinating Story Of “Place”
“At its core, the story of Place is an eternal story, about the three forces that humanity needs to make art, creation, and technology possible.”
How To Find The Perfect Topic For Your Content
“The first thing to consider is that even if you have diverse interests, there is probably one core idea that holds everything together.”
How Companies Intentionally Spread Ignorance
“My worry is not that we are losing the ability to make up our own minds, but that it’s becoming too easy to do so. We should consult with others much more so than we imagine.”
10 Ideas Worth Sharing This Week
“You cannot escape the responsibility of tomorrow by evading it today.” — Abraham Lincoln
10 Creations Worth Recommending This Week
There’s a lot of great stuff being created these days. Here’s some of the best of it.
How To Decide Which Ideas To Pursue
“If you have one good idea, people will lend you twenty.” — Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach
There’s always another idea.
Another thing to pursue, explore, or create. It’s a gift…and a curse.
Because with a constant flow of ideas that interest us and limited time to explore them, how do we choose which to pursue?
When we choose poorly, we drown in half-finished projects, wasted time, inefficiency, and regrets.
But we can tilt the odds of choosing the right ideas to pursue in our favor if we follow a few guidelines.
6 Things You Don’t Know About Money That Are Holding You Back
“The irony of a strong financial life is that you don’t really want it. You want what a strong financial life represents: options.”
Your Job Can’t Be The Most Meaningful Thing In Your Life
“When people throw themselves into an activity for the sake of the activity itself, and not for some external reward, they tend to report long term fulfillment.”