Striking while the iron is hot is so important. I often thing of the Gotham Gal saying “get one.” It was absolutely the right thing to do and always is.
Ogle grew up in a house full of books, and studied literature in college. Reconnecting with poetry on the phone in his hand helped rekindle his love of the form. And undertaking a personal creative project helped shake him out of his funk. Thus, Pome was born.
As you grow more and more senior in an organization, the time you spend coding is less valuable than the time you spend writing, and the abstractions you provide are at the social level rather than the technical one.
Oliver Smith and Above & Beyond talk Anjunabeats Worldwide 08
Hope the Anjuna crew publishes more interviews like this. It's reassuring to know that all creatives, even in dance, experience a similar set of concerns.
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“There's been a lot of talk about Mental Health, but I prefer the term Mental Fitness - it's something we can train, work at, and get better at. And often, it's even more fun together. So let's share the bad, and the good - @paavo_s”
Susan Fowler Rigetti to Join Opinion as Technology Editor
Susan Fowler Rigetti, developer, author and editor, will be responsible for pieces on all the ways technology is shaping our culture, economy, and much more. Read more in this note from James Bennet…
“The people you know who seem wicked smart, and who seem to come up with ideas much faster than you possibly could, are often people who have simply thought about the issues for much longer than you have.”
There’s a lot of discussion about specific tactics you should use in life to become successful: what productivity app you should use, which exercises to be fit, where to invest your money. Missing from this is the question of how do you think about the big questions in your life? Not just where you spend
“The rise in communication options has turned what was confined by four walls into something more porous and fluid. And perhaps that is why I argue, that we need to think of time differently.”
“Why not write for an audience of one? Craft the most personal letter to one of your friends, and send it. Can you make them cry with joy? Make that your goal.”