Growth Happens Gradually, Then Suddenly—Here’s Why
Habits are the compound interest of self-improvement. The same way that money multiplies through compound interest, the effects of your habits multiply as you repeat them. They seem to make little difference on any given day and yet the impact they deliver over the months and years can be enormous. It is only when looking back two, five, or perhaps
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The Perspective Shift That Changes Everything
One of my favorite quotes comes from Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse:
“We are not going in circles, we are going upwards. The path is a spiral; we have already climbed many steps.”
It highlights a story that plays out over and over again in our lives:
You’re doing the work. You’re showing up. You’re taking... See more
One of my favorite quotes comes from Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse:
“We are not going in circles, we are going upwards. The path is a spiral; we have already climbed many steps.”
It highlights a story that plays out over and over again in our lives:
You’re doing the work. You’re showing up. You’re taking... See more
The Hidden Sign of Growth: Your Spiral Path
Compounding Exponential Growth
via How People Think
Evolution’s superpower is not just selecting favorable traits. That part is so tedious, and if it’s all you focus on you’ll be skeptical and confused. Most species’ change in any millennia is so trivial it’s unnoticeable.
The real magic of evolution is that it’s been selecting traits for 3.8 billion