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Crucially, Picasso couldn’t have started with the single line drawing. He needed to go through each layer of the bull’s form step-by-step to absorb the proportions and shapes into his muscle memory. The result points to a mysterious aspect of the creative process: it can end up with a result that looks so simple, it seems like anyone could have made it. That simplicity masks the effort that was needed to get there.
Building a Second Brain
Tiago Forte
The vast majority of what passes for social media discourse on fairly any topic is fairly aspirational (or cantankerous or plain nasty). Much of such discourse gets amplified to a degree not commensurate with the underlying sagacity.
Know How Your Org Works
copyconstruct.medium.com
There are things you can’t reach. But you can reach out to them, and all day long. The wind, the bird flying away. The idea of God.
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