the key to resolving the tension between an ordinary and extraordinary life
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This is the third essay where I’m looking at the tension between our ordinary lives and the pressure we feel to be extraordinary. “Virtue is what you do when no one is looking. The rest is marketing.” — Nassim Taleb We live in a culture that pushes us to want to not only be extraordinary, but to be extraordinary right now. We feel the pressure to achieve faster and faster, to try to keep ahead of our peers. We want to be the leader, not the follower; the big splash, not the wet concrete that's waiting to dry.
the key to resolving the tension between an ordinary and extraordinary life
the key to resolving the tension between an…
the key to resolving the tension between an ordinary and extraordinary life
This is the third essay where I’m looking at the tension between our ordinary lives and the pressure we feel to be extraordinary. “Virtue is what you do when no one is looking. The rest is marketing.” — Nassim Taleb We live in a culture that pushes us to want to not only be extraordinary, but to be extraordinary right now. We feel the pressure to achieve faster and faster, to try to keep ahead of our peers. We want to be the leader, not the follower; the big splash, not the wet concrete that's waiting to dry.