"While you can’t snap your fingers and become more talented, you can create your own talent. Consistency creates talent."
A Tiny Thought worth reading in the @farnamstreet weekly newsletter.
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Early career years are painful.
You feel like an idiot 98% of the time - lost, confused and insecure.
I wish I had a cheat sheet of principles for my first job.
So I put one together.
Here are 20 things about building a career I wish I knew sooner:
I am devastated and shocked to hear about the news of my peer, Peng Shuai. I hope she is safe and found as soon as possible. This must be investigated and we must not stay silent. Sending love to her and her family during this incredibly difficult time. #whereispengshuai
The Texas law is anti-women’s health. Access to physical, emotional, and financial healthcare for women is being policed. That should be the conversation.
"If you took an Uber in Washington, D.C., a couple of years ago, there was a chance your driver was one of the greatest living Uyghur poets."
Tahir and his wife and daughters escaped China in the era of mass internments. His story, in his own words: https://t.co/bj0f1X7ref
Today is a reminder, a painful one, that democracy is fragile. To preserve it requires people of good will, leaders with the courage to stand up, who are devoted not to pursuit of power and personal interest at any cost, but to the common good.
This nominee **herself** spoke against Obama filling a seat on the Supreme Court with TEN MONTHS to go before the election. She is doing the same with less than 20 days to go. I know the GOP is shameless, but this is such a sham.
In tonight’s presidential debate the President said the “Portland Sheriff” supports him. As the Multnomah County Sheriff I have never supported Donald Trump and will never support him.