“The three questions we must ask when we are building things: To what end. At what cost. At whose expense”
— Srinija Srinivasan

graphic design as being a negotiation of space.

Obsession is repetitive; passion is generative.

Ideas are intersections between ourselves and something else, whether that’s a book, a conversation with a friend, or the subtle suggestion of a tree. Ideas can literally arise out of clouds (if we are looking at them). That is to say: ideas, like consciousness itself, are emergent properties, and thinking might be more participation than it is production. If we can accept this view of the mind with humility and awe, we might be amazed at what will grow there.

—Jenny Odell

Becoming familiar with our own complexities is a good first step in having greater capacity to be generous and patient when giving others permission to be complex too