UX Designer writing on Design & Self-improvement topics.
…an age of overstimulation, where we take our phones to the bathroom and use WiFi even on airplanes. We so rarely sit with our own thoughts because we spend so much time consuming the thoughts of others.
“Pretend your time is worth $1,000/hr. Would you spend five of them doing extra work for free? Would you waste one on being angry?” -Niklas Göke
Looking at my writing stats and number of claps made me feel depressed, which is why I trained myself to stop looking at them and would suggest trying it for yourself.
Not everyone will clap in public at your life’s art. That’s okay. People have their reasons and a lot of the time it comes down to how they will be perc…
Your art is good enough; it’s just that it’s not meant for everyone.
Most people avoid learning every day and replace the habit with entertainment or other forms of distraction. Because learning is hard and often tedious, most people don’t do it.
Give a damn… because most people don’t.
But new and novel experiences are what makes life beautiful. When you give in to laziness, you’re not fully participating in your own life — which also isn’t fair to your friends, family, partner, and the other people who want to share it…
“You can’t hang around negative people and expect a positive result.”
“Formal education makes a living, but self-education makes a fortune.”