The Marginalian
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10 Learnings from 10 Years of Brain Pickings, Animated

“Allow yourself the uncomfortable luxury of changing your mind.”

By Maria Popova

When Brain Pickings turned ten, I looked back on my ten most significant learnings from this decade of reading, writing, and living. I remain immensely grateful for the warm and wonderful notes of appreciation I received in response to the piece. Among them was a particularly touching gift from Melbourne-based reader Alex Sandalis, who was moved to lend his artistic talent and his beautiful voice to illustrating and narrating this animated adaptation:

The full piece resides here.

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Published December 7, 2016
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https://www.themarginalian.org/2016/12/07/10-learnings-animated/
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