Active Recall

50: Minimalism — Why do I have these SNES cartridges?


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Bullets

How's your week?

  • Find your flow
  • Sketchbook revival
  • Draw a Box
  • Omega red drawing
  • Drawing every day in technical drawing
  • Morning trying to run — barbell — kettlebell
  • Headspace Nike
  • Omega Red
  • Jim Lee Twitch Streams
  • Wally
  • Producer
  • Wally's six pack

Minimalism

  • Bruce Lee
  • Digital files: Used to be good, but pretty terrible now — started working to improve this
  • Creative Quest: MP3 library
  • Wally: Kind of organized as a kid
  • Video folders - 2016, 2017, 2018
  • Organized to find videos
  • Essentialism
  • Minimalism
  • The Power of Saying No
  • Sushi with coworker
  • Matt D'Avella: The Minimalist Filmmaker
  • Throwing clothes away
  • Minimalist podcast

Essentialism

  • Not design aesthetic
  • 3 core truths: I choose to, Only a few things matter, I can do anything but not everything
  • I can do anything but not everything
  • Warren Buffett description
  • One kick 10,000 times
  • Hardest part: letting go
  • Not good with the drone
  • Three essentials
  • New perspective to say no
  • Protecting the essentials
  • Protecting the assets: YOU
  • Sleep discussion
  • Aim for 8 hours
  • You know 8 is good for you, but you still end up doing 6
  • Trying to have the play time
  • If you have 3 kids and working two jobs
  • 5-6 hours on good days
  • Play is not really there
  • Stress is more prominent than with creativity
  • 5 minute journal
  • I have a notebook


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