book quotes - Emily P.G. Erickson

I Am Not An Optimist

“I am not an optimist. I am a very serious possibilist.” (Quote by Hans Rosling, Factfulness; hand lettering by Emily PG Erickson)

Is optimism a bridge too far? Consider Hans Rosling’s concept of possibilism instead.

Trust Your Body More

“Trust your body more than what someone else tells you about your body.” (Hand lettering by Emily PG Erickson)

When it comes to your own body, you have insider knowledge. Own it.

The Way We Think About Our Past

⁣”The way we think about our past informs what we think is possible today.“ (Quote by Naomi Alderman, The Power; hand lettering by Emily PG Erickson)

What does it open up for you if you think about the past in a different way?⁣