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First, think your think. Then write your think.

Thanks bus for reminding me of the impossible nature of my job.

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I’M SICK OF THIS PLANET I’D LIKE TO GET OFF:

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YOU’VE BEEN RANDOMLY SELECTED FOR A SPECIAL REMINDER!

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“Bats can hear shapes. Plants can eat light. Bees can dance maps. We can hold all these ideas at once and feel both heavy and weightless with the absurd beauty of it all.”

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Wynton Marsalis once said: “Central to the Blues is what we call antagonistic cooperation. And this means that you identify what is wrong and you find within yourself the heroism to combat it. The Blues says, ‘I feel bad. I feel like I'm almost dead. But tomorrow is gonna come and I'm gonna get up off this bed.’ So it's always heroism, optimistic, it's always optimistic, but it recognizes sorrow.”

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OR AS I HAVE PUT IT IN THE PAST:

1. WHAT DOING?

2. HOW DOING?

3. WHY DOING?

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THERAPY SECTION:

When someone wrongs you, the immediate desire is to get even.

But if you’re unable to get even, and this happen repeatedly – you start to feel like you deserve it.

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“Sometimes you have to play a long time to be able to play like yourself.”

Miles Davis

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2/3 of ideas are lost bc they are communicated poorly.

…Wouldn’t it be cool if you could mine that pile of thought? 

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Things usually happen around us, not to us. - Unknown, found on Reddit

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SCREENSHOT TIME!

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Client briefs be like

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The most obvious, important realities are often the ones that are hardest to see and talk about.

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oh look, it’s almost like capitalism doesn’t self regulate when it comes to essential goods and services.

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The high five was only invented in 1977. Now it’s so ubiquitous that as I type the words high five, this emoji appears on my MacBook: ✋

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“make the logo bigger is a way to raise the floor but lower the ceiling.

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THIS IS WHAT THE INTERNET WAS SUPPOSED TO BE FOR:

https://midnight.pub/

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In order to feel hope we need; 

1. Sense of control

2. Belief in value of something 

3. A community 

Lose any of the 3, and you lose the other two. 

Lose that, and you lose hope. 

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