We can't suddenly quit a job and then race to find a form of art that will pay off before the next mortgage payment is due. Creating art is a habit, one that we practice daily or hourly until we get good at it … Art isn’t about the rush of victory that comes from being picked. Nor does it involve compliance. Art in the post-industrial age is a lifelong habit, a stepwise process that incrementally allows us to create more art.
I don't care how many friends you have on Facebook or how many followers you have on Twitter. Those are not actual friends or truly followers. I care about how many people will miss you if you're not back here again tomorrow.
If your team is filled with people who work for the company, you'll soon be defeated by tribes of people who work for a cause.
While someone can attempt to shame you, shame must also be accepted to be effective. We can't make you feel shame without your participation.
Don't worry about your stuff. Worry about making meaning instead.