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The War of Art: how to turn pro at your craft

The 10 quick quotes below are from The War of Art by Steven Pressfield and selected by Ryan Holiday in this excellent Forbes article. It’s now at the top of my reading list. We’re pros. We’re not amateurs. We have patience. We can handle adversity. Steven Pressfield, The War of Read more…

By rmlfvr, 3 months3 months ago
Branding

Be convincing: focus on the fantasy behind every idea

Looking at what’s the best way to convince others by appealing to what your interlocutor truly wants at a deeper level, rather than staying on the surface

By rmlfvr, 6 months6 months ago
Thinking

The aesthetics of Almodóvar’s Dolor y Gloria

By rmlfvr, 7 months7 months ago
Branding

Milton Glaser, pioneer of modern travel branding (I ♥ NY)

Milton Glaser, the New-York-based graphic design legend, has had a long and incredibly successful career, during which he launched New York Magazine, designed a Trump Vodka (in the 80s) and created the iconic “I <3 NY” campaign for the state’s tourism board in 1977. A pioneer of modern tourism, the Read more…

By rmlfvr, 7 months7 months ago
Thinking

The 4 principles of Epicurean philosophy in the Tetrapharmakos

The 4 core principles of Epicurean philosophy as laid out in the Tetrapharmakos: 1. A happy and eternal being has no trouble himself and brings no trouble upon any other being; hence he is exempt from movements of anger and partiality, for every such movement implies weakness 2. Death is Read more…

By rmlfvr, 10 months7 months ago
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