Both of these examples show a similar mental move: (encounter a fantasy) → (figure out how to bring that fantasy into reality)...
To me, this move feels particularly foundational and load-bearing; it’s a core part of a healthy agentic human mind. It’s the mental move...
This resonates with something in me. Something kinda malnourished and shaky and weirdly shaped but it resonates all the same. Most of the things I like best about myself, that I’m proudest of having done or that have caused other people to be impressed with me or that nourished me to do, were things that had this pattern. I’m trying to do more of that now. Thanks for painting it so clearly.
This resonates with something in me. Something kinda malnourished and shaky and weirdly shaped but it resonates all the same. Most of the things I like best about myself, that I’m proudest of having done or that have caused other people to be impressed with me or that nourished me to do, were things that had this pattern. I’m trying to do more of that now. Thanks for painting it so clearly.