Audre Lorde on facing our challenges
vutran | Aug. 12, 2020, 5:54 p.m.
"Sometimes we are blessed with being able to choose the time, and the arena, and the manner of our revolution, but more usually we must do battle where we are standing."
— Audre Lorde
Read More →Agnes Martin on the one thing you have to know in life
vutran | Aug. 12, 2020, 5:54 p.m.
"There are so many people who don’t know what they want. And I think that, in this world, that’s the only thing you have to know — exactly what you want."
— Agnes Martin
Read More →James Clear on closing the gap between vision and reality
vutran | Aug. 12, 2020, 5:53 p.m.
"Step 1: Know exactly what you want. Have a big vision that is crystal clear.
Step 2: Know exactly what is true. See reality for what it is and accept the honest facts of the situation.
Step 3: Be flexible in the way you close the gap between 1 and 2.
Bold. Rational. Adaptable."
— James Clear
Read More →James Clear on designing immediate clear concrete feedback
vutran | Aug. 12, 2020, 5:52 p.m.
"When feedback is immediate, clear, and concrete, people learn quickly.
When feedback is delayed, abstract, and opaque, people rarely learn."
— James Clear
Read More →James Clear on the danger of justifying distractions
vutran | Aug. 12, 2020, 5:51 p.m.
"A difficult lesson to learn: Your most persistent distractions will seem justified to you."
— James Clear
Read More →Robert Greene on actions speak more about character than words
vutran | Aug. 12, 2020, 5:51 p.m.
“People will say all kinds of things about their motives and intentions... Their actions, however, say much more about their character.”
— Robert Greene
Robert Greene on the way to look at apprenticeship
vutran | Aug. 12, 2020, 5:50 p.m.
“See your apprenticeship as a kind of journey in which you will transform yourself, rather than as a drab indoctrination into the work world.”
— Robert Greene
