1/ "Of course there are many extraordinary people who we look up to and idealize, past and present, and we do so because the dynamic of a fantasy is often more intense and appealing to our psyche than the dynamic of reality."
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3/ Paraphrased words from an old e-mail from one such extraordinary person I was fortunate to meet, and who influenced me more than he will ever know.
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Support your local maxima
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Ideas in themselves are not enough, one has to also discover the path back to reality Meeting a living genius can really shorten this
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Is it better to set models of people close to us and thereby compete and struggle with them? Or to set sights on historical figures with whom there is no chance of intersection?
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