Why do we value leadership, connection and grace? Because it's scarce, and that scacity creates value.

Art...is the intentional act of using your humanity to create a change in another person...Passion is caring enough about your art that you will do almost anything to give it away, to make it a gift, to change people.

If you hear my idea and dont believe it , thats not your fault its mine.

In a digital world, the gift I give you almost always benefits me more than it costs.

We notice what we choose to notice.

It’s okay. Let your ego push you to be the initiator. But tell your ego that the best way to get something shipped is to let other people take the credit. The real win for you (and your ego) is seeing something get shipped, not in getting the credit when it does.

It's rare to find a consistently creative or insightful person who is also an angry person. They can't occupy the same space, and if your anger moves in, generosity and creativity often move out. It's difficult to use revenge or animus to fuel great work.