Tag Archives: Create

Create More Than You Consume

It’s very easy to consume.  We’ve created a culture that glamorizes it.  Television and internet access alone are unending conveyer belts, delivering as much distraction and escapism as you can possibly guzzle.  But we also have magazines, books, movie theaters, … Continue reading

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Productivity Tips, From 1932

Despite, or in fact because of, the 80 years of technological advancement, these tips are even more relevant today.  Courtesy of Henry Miller: COMMANDMENTS Work on one thing at a time until finished. Start no more new books, add no … Continue reading

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On Being Prolific

Picasso created somewhere between 50,000 and 100,000 pieces of art during his life.  If we take the low estimate and assume he starting making real art at about 6 years old, this means he had to create about two pieces … Continue reading

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Kill Yourself, For Two Weeks

Killing yourself can be a useful thing to think about.  But, instead of using it is a mid-to-long term form of regulation, what if you shortened it and made it immediately actionable? What if you had two weeks to live? … Continue reading

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