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Frederick Woodruff's avatar

This is the best thing I've read all year (well, almost). But love Max's attitude. "... it’s really good and healthy to suck at things and do them anyway." < THAT x 100.

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REBELLICCA's avatar

"What sticks with me the most right now is that it's really good and healthy to suck at things and do them anyway."- I love Max's mindset. Keep doing stuff even if you're bad it first. What matters is that you show up and do the work anyway.

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Jason P. Yoong's avatar

Recommend a "starter bonsai" for beginners?

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David's avatar

be nice if a spotlight was put on the poets and fiction writers of Substack - nice read!

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Bob's avatar

This is a fine story; I'm just not sure why it was emailed to me. Maybe think twice before sending customers emails they haven't subscribed to.

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David's avatar

dynamic response

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