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You are a mashup of what you choose to let into your life from "summary" of Steal Like An Artist by Austin Kleon
This idea that you are a mashup of what you let into your life is a powerful one. It suggests that we have control over who we become by choosing carefully what influences we allow in. It's a reminder that we are not just passive recipients of the world around us, but active creators of our own identities. By being selective about what we expose ourselves to, we can shape our thoughts, beliefs, and values. If we surround ourselves with negativity, we are likely to become negative ourselves. On the other hand, if we seek out positivity and inspiration, we ...Similar Posts
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