life
Everything is OK
"Everything is OK in the end. If it's not OK, then it's not the end." - Anonymous
Bank People
Om Malik [http://om.co/2016/09/30/thanks-2/]: > "A wise man once told me that I shouldn’t worry about banking the money. Instead, he said, bank people for in the end they will truly enrich your life."
A Pessimistic View of Optimism
Yesterday's post Things are Getting Better All the Time [https://www.cjchilvers.com/things-are-getter-better-all-the-time/] received more pushback than anything I've written in a while. It's not surprising. Consider the amount of media coming at us daily with sky-is-falling headlines. It's a shock
There is Less to Life
Every business failure I've ever had has come down to one problem: overthinking. It accounts for most failures in the rest of my life as well. Of course, a total lack of thinking can lead to ruin. But, I think we tend to overcomplicate life in general. Most
Driftwood
We are mostly just drifting along with the current, completely out of control. Some panic at this notion. Some find beauty in it.
The Secret
"The secret to a long, happy life is to never read the comments." - Rich Stevens [https://twitter.com/rstevens/status/637233683569733633]
What Photography Really Produces
The print isn’t the end product of your photography. Neither is the screen. The end product is the joy of being present when photographing. Photography is a rare deep dive into our own brains. It’s an exploration of what we perceive in nature, people, civilization or the lack
Different
> "Different is better than better.” - Sally Hogshead, author of Fascinate [http://amzn.to/1WAehCG].
One Of The Symptoms Of An Approaching Nervous
> “One of the symptoms of an approaching nervous breakdown is the belief that one’s work is terribly important.” — Bertrand Russell