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Quotes
“Jag vet ingenting om tur, bara att ju mer jag tränar desto mer tur har jag.” —Ingemar Stenmark — read more
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Quotes — “impatience with actions, patience with results”
“When you do them, you want to do them as quickly as you can while doing them well with your full attention. But then, you just have to be patient with the results because you’re dealing with complex systems and many people.” —Naval Ravikant — read more
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Desirable Difficulty
Short-term pain for long-term gain. Reading is hard work. Practicing is hard work. Working out can be quite a struggle, but yes, the reward comes after the struggle. I look better and feel better. Because of that, I read even more voraciously and have more stamina to practice (my Swedish). I’ve always loved reading (still… — read more
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The Best in the World
To be the best in the world means that someone with options and information will choose you. Because your version of “best” matches what they seek, and because you’re in their consideration set (their world). —Seth GodinSo, what this means is that it does NOT mean I’m the best by every measure. It also does… — read more
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Identifying Marks
Harry Potter books. Star Wars movies. Indiana Jones. They have all one thing in common: the peculiarity is specific and consistent. Quoting Godin again: It’s not duplicative or repetitive. But it rhymes. Just about every frame shows the fingerprints (and idiosyncrasy) of its creators.I’ve been marinating on this today to identify my own […] — read more
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Expert
Goodbye 2021, hello 2022!And today I stole this quote from James Clear from his latest 3-2-1 Newsletter. If you are not already a subscriber, please become one. It’s short, sweet and guaranteed to tickle your mind.Happy New Year! — read more
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Quotes — “constraints”
“[…] boundaries create a platform for important work.” —Seth Godin on Susan Kare — read more
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Generous Work: because we can, not because we’re owed
“Gratitude isn’t a problem. But believing we’re owed gratitude is a trap.” —Seth Godin, author of “The Practice” — read more
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Celebrate the Opportunity
Model being positive about our practice and the outcome will take care of itself. There is no need to be a pessimist […] — read more
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Quotes — “work on it until it no longer prevents your progress”
“Don’t over-improve your weaknesses. If you’re not good at something, work on it until it no longer prevents your progress, but the bulk of your time is better spent maximizing your strengths.” —James Clear, author of “Atomic Habits” — read more
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