Paradigm-Shifting Words on Creativity
You can never solve a problem on the level on which it was created.
Albert Einstein
There is nothing in a caterpillar that tells you it’s going to be a butterfly.
Buckminster Fuller
On “Dreamlining” (a la Timothy Ferriss)
Definition by citation: If I had 100 million dollars in the bank right now what would I want to do, be or have over the next 12 months?
Timothy Ferriss
Why? You don’t want to be rich and bored. You want rich and happy. Boredom is the antonym of happiness. If there were no hold-backs, what do you want to do, have, or learn in the next 3 months, 6 months or 1 year? If you don’t know what to do, determine what do you want to be? We can rewrite be as actionable steps towards doing.
You must name your enemy before you can defend against it. You must define your future before you can take action. Only after this identification process can you move towards your goals. If you so much as complete one dream, that’s a dream that wouldn’t have come true without taking action. Do it. It’s doable. Think Nike®.
