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Reverse Your Assumptions

Reverse Your Assumptions

You're so prone to continue making the same kind of choices throughout your life that challenging yourself and doing the exact opposite is often the best way to get around this problem.

The idea here is to confront your default behavior, step outside your comfort zone, and use your imagination to test some completely new ideas.

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"Curiosity is the wick in the candle of learning." - William Arthur Ward

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