Windmills or Shelters? Why We Should Learn To Thrive In Chaos

Siddharth Chatterjee
2 min readOct 19, 2021
Photo by Steve Johnson on Unsplash

“When the winds of change rage, some build windmills while others build shelters”

- Chinese Proverb

On its own, building shelters seems reasonable. If you’re expecting catastrophic weather, isn’t that the responsible thing to do? Yet, windmills remind us there’s a whole…

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Siddharth Chatterjee

Writer-philosopher. Essays on modernity, creativity and the mind. Let’s build an internet for big ideas: siddharthchatterjee.com/email-list/