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Keep Switching Strategies
One can keep changing lanes, switching to something new and different, and pivot as we constantly reevaluate our decision.
The problem with constant switching is wastage of time, effort and energy. One can never get anywhere when one is constantly switching systems and pathways. Motion is not progress.
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Pivot Or Persevere
One needs to experiment with a variety of systems and routines to finally choose and practice what is right for us and our circumstances.
The common dilemma is when to change and decide to leave a system or stick with it, as we often encounter a variety of obstacles while ...
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Sticking With A System
We have often invested time, energy and attention towards a certain system, and are too proud to pivot to another one.
But we can revisit our decision if the path is completely flawed or is useless.
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Choosing The Best System: Switch Once
If we have sunken cost in an ongoing system, like a career, it doesn’t mean we should stick with it forever, especially if it is no longer relevant or useful.
One can first choose a system with complete research, and if after a while the system is not looking good, switch from it to somet...
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Systems And Goals
When we are working towards a goal, it is crucial to building a system that will eventually make you reach it. Systems are self-driven daily behaviours that guide and remind you towards what’s really important, and how not to get lost in life.
There isn’t anyone system tha...
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Switching Subjects
What we can learn from polymaths: we can be better and more productive at our jobs if we keep switching between different skills or subjects, changing our environment, the company we keep and our interests. This is also an excellent tool to solve problems.
Mysterians and pessimism
Mysterians present the question of cognitive limits in fixed terms: either we can solve a problem, or we will never be able to.
A possibility that eludes mysterians is one of slowly diminishing returns. We keep slowing down, even as we exert more effort, and there is no point where progres...
Preserving
- Preserving sound passive and mundane, but it's a real choice.
- Successful people have a lot to preserve, but they also then to have the urge of constant improvement; to fight the status quo and not maintain it.
- The most thankless decision we can make is the one that prevents s...
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