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said that he hired me because of my honesty, my “clarity of vision,” and my steadfast belief in what computers could do. Not long after we met, he offered me the job.
Creativity, Inc.
Ed Catmull and Amy Wallace
Book Three, "The Higher Realm," looks at Inspiration, that sublime result that blossoms in the furrows of the professional who straps on the harness and plows the fields of his or her art. In Pressfield's words: "When we sit down each day and do our work, power concentrates around us . . . we become like a magnetized rod that attracts iron filings. Ideas come. Insights accrete." On this, the effect of Inspiration, Steve and I absolutely agree. Indeed, stunning images and ideas arrive as if from nowhere. In fact, these seemingly spontaneous flashes are so amazing, it's hard to believe that our unworthy selves created them. From where, therefore, does our best stuff come?
The War of Art
Steven Pressfield
Once you’ve named your stressors, I’d like you to pick the one that causes you the most strife on a day-to-day basis. Don’t think too hard about it—the first thing that comes to your mind is usually the one creating the most stress in your body and mind and weighing most heavily on your heart.
Heart Breath Mind
Leah Lagos
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