BASSAM TARAZI

I read a lot. Here were the 10 best (and the one worst) I consumed this year.

Static worlds don’t predict fluid worlds all that well. That is why the fear of success and the fear of failure are really the same thing.

Feeling like you're not living up to your potential? Are people quick to pile on too? There's an easy fix.

We don’t actually want inspiration to bring on action, we want inspiration to be a forcefield against doubt. We want a guarantee.

The distance between self-expression and public adoration is outreach and income. Remember, you are part of an economy, not a commune.

We got the "climbing a mountain" analogy all wrong. Here's the metaphor you need to get you moving at the start of any creative project

Long before the masterpiece, it’s an albatross around the neck. May we be grateful for the opportunity and the struggle to chase our bliss

I love sports because with each new game, teams can wipe the slate clean and start anew. Hope springs eternal when the score is still...

I read more books this year than any other. Here were the 10 best.

Why is it so hard to start something that we say we want to do? Here, I try to give my procrastination an identity so I can deal with it