Make money doing the work you believe in

20 of my favorite ideas from my conversation with Nix:

1. Beauty is unselfing.

2. Tolerate strangeness long enough to be changed by it.

3. Return to what snags.

4. Borrowed eyes still count.

5. Reality is better than your fantasy.

6. Don't be afraid to introduce new colors.

7. Salvation comes from extreme and doomed commitments.

8. Playfulness emerges from intensity.

9. Show up for yourself like you would a friend.

10. You are allowed to be illegible.

11. Do not turn your gift into a cage.

12. The work is the maker, distilled.

13. Convergence takes grace, not pressure.

14. Get to the question under the question.

15. Find inspiration through witness.

16. Mystery is part of intimacy.

17. Soul resonance survives distance.

18. Notice the interrelationships, not the things.

19. Signpost the peaks and the troughs.

20. Burn the candles. The well refills.

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May 13
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