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Certainty is the enemy of growth
Learning is not the process of going from wrong to right, but rather, from wrong to slightly less wrong.
Accepting inherent imperfections in our values is necessary for growth. We must learn to doubt - doubt our beliefs, our feelings and be uncertain of what the future holds for us.
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Choose what deserves your time, attention and efforts
Have less things to worry about, and instead, find something meaningful to utilise your time
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The self-awareness onion
There are three layers to being self-aware:
- Understanding the emotion
- Understanding why we feel that way
- What are my values that are making me feel this way? What do I consider to be a success or a failure?
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Listen to your emotions before acting on them
Emotions are teachers. While negative emotions do indicate something's not right, and something needs to be changed, positive emotions are rewards for doing something good and right
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Be in love with the process, and not the result
Life is a path full of struggles. Struggles are inevitable. One needs to be in love with the process, with the fight, and not with the result and victory.
People who are great at something become great by, first, humbly accepting that they're not already great. Then, they work hard. That's...
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Happiness comes from solving problems, and therefore, it's a form of action, and not a state of being.
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Ignoring clutter and choosing selectively is the name of the game. Everyone has problems, a lot of them. Using harsh truths in a simplistic way, the author provides simple but difficult to implement hacks to living a better life. Also, this would be a preview to "The Courage to be Disliked" in my opinion!
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You’re Wrong About Everything (But So Am I)
- Instead of striving for certainty, we should be in constant search of doubt: doubt about our own beliefs, doubt our own feelings, doubt about what the future may hold for us unless we get out there and create it for ourselves.
- Openness to being wrong must exi...
The beauty of being proven wrong
The "need to be right" all the time is a kind of fixed mindset that interferes with personal growth. People who want to be right about everything prevent themselves from learning from their mistakes. They fall prey to the Dunning-Kruger effect, where they assume they know more th...
Life is about discovery, growth and continuance.
Life is a journey filled with endless opportunities for growth and discovery. It's a continual process of learning and adapting, both in exciting new places and in familiar, mundane situations. It's important to embrace and appreciate all aspects of your journey, rather than focusing solely on th...
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