The Crossroads of Must and Should - Urban Curiosity.
Presented in four chapters—The Crossroads, The Origin of Should, Must, and The Return—inspired by the hero’s journey outlined by Joseph Campbell, The Crossroads of Should and Must guides us from the small moment, discovering our Must, to the big moment—actually doing something about it, and returning to share our new gifts with the world.
Elle Luna does a phenomenal job writing a book that is, easy to read, the concepts easy to grasp, and the message motivating. This book is separated into four parts, The crossroads, The origin of should, Must, and lastly The turn. Each section is meant to take you through a journey into your creative unknowns.
Must is different. Must is who we are, what we believe, and what we do when we are alone with our truest, most authentic self. It’s that which calls to us most deeply. It’s our convictions, our passions, our deepest held urges and desires — unavoidable, undeniable, and inexplicable.
The Crossroads of Should and Must: Find and Follow Your Passion by Elle Luna will inspire you. Elle Luna is a designer, painter and writer based in San Francisco Bay Area who previously worked in tech design at firms like IDEO and Uber. She starts the book off with her own personal account of feeling the strong pull toward an entirely different.
In April 2014, I came across an article on Medium called The Crossroads of Should and Must that changed the direction of my life. Long story short - I was unhappy and unfulfilled in my job and was feeling the pressure to settle down. I found myself choosing should over and over again (read the a.
There are two paths in life: Should and Must.We arrive at this crossroads over and over again. And each time, we get to choose. Should is how others want us to show up in the world — how we’re supposed to think, what we ought to say, what we should or shouldn’t do. When we choose Should the journey is smooth, the risk is small.
The Crossroads of Should and Must: Find and Follow your Passion by Elle Luna caught my eye on a recent visit to the bookstore and it came home with me. This book began as a blog post posted on Medium in 2014 that later evolved into a beautifully crafted book. The message is told through wonderful imagery, quotes, and text which inspired me to create the following sketchnote summary.