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How to challenge assumptions
How to generate new ideas
How to break out of traditional thinking patterns
Live in the arena
... instead of judging from the crowd. If you play the game, you 'll produce average work, you'll make stupid decisions, you'll get beat by someone who is faster, or better.
It's better to work on things that are important to you and feel the frustration of failure than to play it safe and never push yourself.
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Move toward the next thing
... not away from the last thing.
If something isn't going well, then don't run from it. Find something else to get excited about instead. Spend as much time as you can doing things that pull you in rather than pushing frustration away.
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Health and happiness
They are the foundation of living a remarkable life. There's something about physical movement that centers the mind.
If you're struggling with something mentally, then get out and move physically.
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If you expect yourself to be perfect all the time, you'll never be pleased with anything you produce. This can lead to low self-esteem. Instead, make a point to appreciate the work you put into completing a task, rather than looking for flaws in what you produced.
Don'ts of venting in the workplace
- Keep the chat safe. Wanting to ping your work friend about how much you dislike your job can cause you harm. Pinging a group chat by accident or DMing the wrong person could have serious implications. A good rule of thumb: Never say something on chat or email y...
Upgrading your brain
Integrating new, better approaches to thinking does not lead to immediate improvements. It takes lots of time and repetition, just like any other skills.
Making good decisions is hard work and needs reduced pressure. It requires constant learning and verif...
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