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Charlie Munger

"Well, the first rule is that you can’t really know anything if you just remember isolated facts and try and bang ’em back. If the facts don’t hang together on a latticework of theory, you don’t have them in a usable form."

CHARLIE MUNGER

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An Effective Latticework For Thinking Faster

There are two key components to form an effective latticework that allows you to think faster and more clearly.

  1. You need to have many mental models from a wide range of disciplines, different ways of looking at the world and solving problems. For example, supply ...

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Having Power: Bringing A Different Perspective To The Table

Historically, power was mostly about controlling access to information. However, the internet has leveled that field. A Google search result can show you the same thing as a CEO. Credentials are devaluing. MIT, Stanford, and other universities share many of their classes online f...

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Kaleidoscope Thinking

Latticework is similar to the prism of a kaleidoscope. If you only have one bead in your kaleidoscope, everything looks the same. The more beads you add, the more images you see with each turn. You can look at the same objects, but see it in many different ways.

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For every question, there is an answer. For every problem, there is a solution. For everything else, there is an explanation.

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Find common interests

If you don’t know or can’t remember, strike up a conversation about things you both enjoy and see what you have in common. 

If you find that you don’t have many common interests, try new activities together.

If you don’t try at anything, you can’t fail… it takes back bone to lead the life you want

RICHARD YATES

Be upfront :

If you’ve had only brief interactions with someone you want to get to know better, it’s absolutely okay to share that you’re looking to meet new people and that you’ve really enjoyed the conversations you’ve had so far. Being direct about your desire to make new friends doesn’t have to be a big s...

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