Links

Things worth reading, watching, or thinking about.

• Solitude and Leadership ↗ The American Scholar

  William Deresiewicz on the relationship between solitude, thinking for yourself, and the capacity to lead. Required reading.

• The Feynman Technique ↗ Farnam Street

  The best way to learn anything: explain it simply until you understand it deeply. If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it yet.

• Taste and The Imagination Gap ↗ YouTube

  Ira Glass on the gap between your taste and your current ability — the most honest thing about creative work I have seen.