Yannick Myson

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  1. 20 / 2026.10.12Command your own narrativeAutobiographies are just narratives. You shouldn't lie to yourself, but you can be positive.
  2. 19 / 2026.10.11The deeper conversationInstead of writing again about the same thing, I should continue writing about the same thing.
  3. 18 / 2026.10.10When did every institution become the enemy?How did distrust of particular institutions become distrust of institutions altogether?
  4. 17 / 2026.10.09Say it out loudSaying it out loud releases the tension of the thing you're carrying within.
  5. 16 / 2026.10.08Some things don't need words to begin withI can't define who I am; the world does that. So I act on the pull, and let the reasons be written after the fact.
  6. 15 / 2026.10.07Waiting attentivelyGreatness doesn't come on command. Sometimes doing your utmost means waiting, not idly, but attentively.
  7. 14 / 2026.10.06Wear it till the sole falls offDoes my love of fashion hide an insecurity? I went looking, from Hot Wheels sunglasses at four to loafers worn to pieces.
  8. 13 / 2026.10.05When the critic takes over the creative processThe relationship between the analytical and intuitive selves, and what it means for making music.
  9. 12 / 2026.10.04Do you bring your electric-powered, heavy-duty drill with you to the toilet?Changing my relationship with technology and coming to view it as a tool again.
  10. 11 / 2026.10.03Just keep goingThey pivot, they evolve, they transform, but they never stop.
  11. 10 / 2026.09.28Invert, always invertCharlie Munger's trick. Work out what to avoid before you work out what to do.
  12. 09 / 2026.09.28Pick your limitationsA sampler with 64 megabytes of memory, and why constraints beat choosing a niche.
  13. 08 / 2026.09.28Digital crate diggingInspiration without judgement, and why the best finds are the ones you weren't looking for.
  14. 07 / 2026.09.28I am not becoming, I am beingYou are not becoming someone, you ARE someone. How you do anything is how you do everything.
  15. 06 / 2026.09.28Extract more than you put inIn any given day, extract more from your brain than you put in.
  16. 05 / 2026.09.28Be the diamond, not the dirtSkills are worthless in the wrong context. To some they're dirt, to others diamond.
  17. 04 / 2026.09.28On nothingnessSilence and empty space as a source, and how meditation seems to make something from "nothing".
  18. 03 / 2026.09.28The missing status codeThe internet reserved a status code for money. Why wasn't there one for truth, evidence or sources?
  19. 02 / 2026.09.28Design the machine, not the workThe design of the machine is just half the work. The other half is putting the right people in the right position.
  20. 01 / 2026.09.28I eat reality for breakfastLook at where you are, compare it to where you want to go, and deal with what's in front of you. Just deal with it.