“Everyone needs habits of mind that allow them to dance across disciplines.” – David Epstein
Author Archives: Izzat Zailan
Reading List
April 2023
Why Do We Fast?
“Sit down and feed, and welcome to our table.” – Shakespeare
The Responsibility in Creativity
“Art is one of God’s work. Therefore, do it with diligence and sincerity.” – P. Ramlee
How to Thrive as an Underdog: Lessons From a Legend Nobody Wanted
“If you want to play with the big boys, you gotta learn to play in the tall grass.”
Key Takeaways From “The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck”
“A question that most people never consider, is, ‘What pain do you want in your life? What are you willing to struggle for?'” – Mark Manson
Reading List
March 2023
Thoughts on Seeing a Red Hot Chili Peppers Show
“When I find my peace of mind, I’m gonna give you some of my good time.”
Rethinking Confidence
“Be scared. You can’t help that. But don’t be.” – William Faulkner
The Artist as a Collector
“The one thing you can’t avoid is sounding like yourself.” – John Frusciante
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