Maria Popova shares 18 life learnings from 18 years publishing The Marginalian. This piece is full of amazing & profound insight, but this gem from learning #9 (Don’t Be Afraid To Be An Idealist) stands out to me:

Supply creates its own demand. Only by consistently supplying it can we hope to increase the demand for the substantive over the superficial — in our individual lives and in the collective dream called culture.