daniel.
@imanmachukwu
daniel.
Tapping a “Like” button is not friendship
It’s not acceptance either. Sometimes, it is social conditioning.
There are two ways to make the world more mesmerizing: to seek out new and increasingly intense experiences, or to loosen the filters that make ordinary experience “ordinary”. You can go skydiving, or you can meditate for long enough that walking feels like skydiving. Either way, I think what we’re seeking is an escape back into what we used to be,... See more
Kasra • Tastes of magic
Content Creation is the new 9-5 Trap
youtube.comDon’t let external expectations make you lose your artistic integrity.
If you really care about making things, you’d put care into making them and put boundaries around them to preserve it.
Take, for example, the ambition to “make your venture-backed startup profitable”: to develop, market, and distribute a product or service that’s never existed before, in a form that’s valuable and accessible enough for large numbers of people to want to pay you for it, in sufficient quantity that your revenue consistently exceeds your costs.
If you... See more
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Gena Gorlin • The Psychological Needs of the Extremely Ambitious
if you really believed in yourself
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“Rough layouts sell the idea better than polished ones. If you show a highly polished computer layout, the client will focus on the execution not the idea. Show a scribble. Explain it. Talk through it. Involve your client. Let them use their imagination.”