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on developing better habits which are intentional and mindful

*decoding creative practice
*frameworks for mindful production & consumption
*theory / words of wisdom

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What if rest is, as I’ve said before, listening to one’s Elders? What if rest is dreaming?  What if working is playing? The university structure is one example of a colonial imposition that sees study and learning as only one thing; university tells you that if you’re not studying in some disciplinary manner, then you’re not studying. But what if having a conversation with a friend is a form of study?

dr bayo akomolafe on rest
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the things that excite you are not random. they are connected to your purpose. follow them.

@alicesparklykat
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i think maybe a useful tool for working is; whenever i start believing things are impossible, i am simply tired and need rest. i can begin again when i have the energy to believe in possibilities. i am not a negative person, i am just exhausted.

all things grow in seasons (limits)
all things grow in silence (attention)
all things grow in ecosystems (the other)
all things can be described by healing or damage

"all things"

"what does it mean to be alive now?"

Bayo Akomolafe on Ontological Mutiny, F…

instead of trying to figure out how you’re gonna fit into certain genres or sounds
play and blend
bridge different worlds
being in the liminal spaces is your strength

reminder

"Freedom is a practice"

Declarations of Independence - Fred Mot…
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