The Paradox Of Writing
If we take writing as an act of creation we immediately realize that at least half of it is a conjuring act that manifests things that are mostly immaterial and invisible into things that are material and visible. Writers enter the ethereal domain of thoughts, imaginings and ideas and draw things from it that next appear as squiggles on a page or a screen that can be touched, read and, in the case of a physical book, can even be tasted, provided you are willing to bite one.
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David Amerland · In this latest interview I talk a little about my latest book, how I write, what kind of research I do and reveal just how many bookshelves are in my house. Dive in.
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David Amerland · When things happen that we don’t want to happen, I argue, that they then have to happen. Not because I believe in some predestined reality but because moments such as the war in Ukraine are evidence of system errors. Dive in. · #intentional #thesnipermind #decisionmaking
Make It Matter
David Amerland · We want to feel that what we do has meaning. Meaning gives us value. Value creates a sense of purpose. Everything is linked. Intentional: https://amzn.to/3AZV1qf
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