Okay, let me make it clear. Thinking is not all a waste of time. Just mostly.
Rational thought is a useful tool. It’s one of many we have at our disposal. But way too often, it’s elevated to a place it…
In the process of discovering your calling, one of the big problems is that it can be really difficul to see your own greatest talents.
The things that you take most for granted in the world - eg. your…
One of the challenges of truly embracing your life’s purpose, of letting your light shine, of truly becoming all you’re capable of being, is that you’ll be rejected by family and friends.
From Steven …
What’s been driving me for the past three years is a fascination with people like
To me, these a…
Gary Vaynerchuk often says “don’t quit your day job”. Get started following your passion in your spare time, work your face off during the evenings and nights, cut back on sleep, hustle, and then when…
Sounds like there’s a lot of overlap with the way that Paul Buchheit and I think. You probably know Paul as the guy who invented Gmail, then FriendFeed. I didn’t realize he was that savvy about the hu…
Speaking of where great creations come from, Elizabeth Gilbert, author of Eat, Pray, Love, talks about the exact same thing.
I particularly love the story about the poem coming down perfectly, but ba…
Browsing through The War of Art for the umpteenth time, I came across this quote:
By Blake’s model, as I understand it, it’s as though the Fifth Symphony existed already in that higher sphere, before…
