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Sometimes a habit will be hard to remember and you’ll need to make it obvious. Other times you won’t feel like starting and you’ll need to make it attractive. In many cases, you may find that a habit will be too difficult and you’ll need to make it easy. And sometimes, you won’t feel like sticking with it and you’ll need to make it satisfying.
An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones
James Clear
As David Suzuki notes in The Wisdom of the Elders, the Mayan stories are understood as an ilbal a precious seeing instrument, or lens, with which to view our sacred relationships.
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If the western world has an *ilbal*, it is science.
Braiding Sweetgrass
Robin Wall Kimmerer
The goal is not to fit in. If anything, it’s to amplify the differences, what doesn’t fit, the special characteristics unique to how you see the world. Instead of sounding like others, value your own voice. Develop it. Cherish it. The reason to make art is to innovate and self-express, show something new, share what’s inside, and communicate your singular perspective.
The Creative Act
Rick Rubin
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