Task of Genius
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by swissmiss
1M ago
“The task of geniusis to keep the miracle alive,to live always in the miracle, to make the miracle more and more miraculous, to swear allegiance to nothing, but live only miraculously, think only miraculously.” ― Henry Miller ..read more
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GUS Ceramic Mushroom Planter
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by swissmiss
1M ago
This past weekend I had the pleasure to meet the person who designed and fabricates GUS, the ceramic mushroom planter for your home. It’s stackable. It’s beautiful. And waitlisted. (GUS is short for Fungus and I just think that’s the cutest product name ever ..read more
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Join or Die | Trailer
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by swissmiss
1M ago
Join or Die is a film about why you should join a club—and why the fate of America depends on it. Screening on Saturday February 24 in NYC at 3.30pm at FIT. Tickets and more info here. (Thanks Casper ..read more
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As They Are
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by swissmiss
1M ago
“We don’t see things as they are, we see them as we are.” – Anaïs Nin The quote that is normally attributed to the writer ANAÏS NIN, but it is also a Talmudic idea about dream analysis: People can only dream about things they have encountered or thought about, and so their dreams consist not of reality — whatever that is — but is instead a version filtered through the lens of the dreamer’s experiences ..read more
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Light the Torches of Others
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by swissmiss
1M ago
“At my age, in this still hierarchical time, people often ask me if I’m ‘passing the torch.’ I explain that I’m keeping my torch, thank you very much – and I’m using it to light the torches of others. Because only if each of us has a torch will there be enough light.” – Gloria Steinem ..read more
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How To Discover Your Own Taste
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by swissmiss
1M ago
This episode of The Ezra Klein’s Show on How To Discover Your Own Taste is absolutely wonderful. I will make sure my teenage kids will get to hear it too. (Thank you Annie ..read more
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Jazzercise
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by swissmiss
1M ago
I can’t stop smiling ..read more
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We Don’t Need More Sleep
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by swissmiss
1M ago
“No, we don’t need more sleep. It’s our souls that are tired, not our bodies. We need nature. We need magic. We need adventure. We need freedom. We need truth. We need stillness. We don’t need more sleep, we need to wake up and live.” – Brooke Hampton ..read more
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Kiko Miyares
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by swissmiss
1M ago
Loving these sculptures by Kiko Miyares. (via ..read more
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Link Pack
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by swissmiss
1M ago
This conversation moved me deeply. The question of “Are you engaging in your own campaign of misery?” stopped me in my tracks. – “A walk-and-talk is a moveable salon. A small group of invited people walk together for a week, having casual conversations side-by-side during most of the day. In the evening the group sits down to an intense hours-long discussion centered on topics chosen daily by those present. A moderator keeps the conversation on that day’s single topic to sharpen it and make it memorable” How to walk and talk (You can download a PDF) – I have never seen anything more soothing ..read more
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