Unknown unknowns - by Eli Qian - Nonlinear
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CHANGE THE GAME
Unknown unknowns CHANGE THE GAME Oct 03, 2023 3 2 Share There are things that we don't know, but if we did know, could CHANGE THE GAME. Bad beliefs can just take hold for some reason Ideas just pop into our head. We think yeah drawing IS really hard, I could never be good at it and then spend years avoiding it. The worst part is when when you finally decide to overcome your fear and pick up a pencil, of course your drawing is going to be shitty because you’ve spent your whole life not drawing. But if you continue to draw, you quickly realize drawing isn't as hard as you thought and you might a
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