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“Normal is getting dressed in clothes that you buy for work and driving through traffic in a car that you are still paying for in order to get to the job you need to pay for the clothes and the car, and the house you leave vacant all day so you can afford to live in it.” – Ellen Goodman Between 1980 and 1984 there was a show called That’s Incredible!. Hosted… Read More
Doing what you like is freedom. Liking what you do is happiness.
You can do anything you want when you grow up. If you’re not doing anything you want, maybe you just haven’t grown up.
Happiness is a choice but I think we’re also happy in proportion to the amount of choices we have. Very early in my a career I found graphic designer Bruce Mau’s Incomplete Manifesto for Growth, a list of more than 40 pithy suggestions for a successful and happy career as a professional creative. He cautioned young designers, “Don’t borrow money” as did Frank Gehry before him. “By maintaining financial control, we maintain… Read More
