Jared Erickson

Sometimes having something you have worked on turn into a failure can be the biggest hit to your pride, ego and passion to move on. Sometimes manning up to that mistake can show that you are just human and you have the ability to learn and move on. Almost all the time it sucks.

Takin from a great article on startups

How many times do you find yourself doing tons of things you are able to do. But never pursuing what you are made to do?

Been going through the Steve Jobs biography, great book.. brings a lot to light about how crazy of a dude he really was. I always thought he was some sort of zen master and believed in a minimalist lifestyle, but really he was such a control/perfectionist he would rather have nothing than have the wrong something. I’ve found myself doing the same thing, I went 8 months without a work desk.. because I wanted the perfect desk.. I finally gave up and bought a cheap one I could make due with.