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Ten Infrequently Asked Questions
13 questions that will change your life
Questions are like keys. They unlock doors.
Tim Ferriss once said: “If you want confusion and heartache, ask vague questions. If you want uncommon clarity and results, ask uncommonly clear questions. Often, all that stands between you and what you want is a better set of questions.”
DECISION MAKING QUE
... See more“What crossroads are you at?” At any moment, most of us are in the middle of some transition. The question helps people focus on theirs. “What would you do if you weren’t afraid?” Most people know that fear plays some role in their life, but they haven’t clearly defined how fear is holding them back. “If you died tonight, what would you regret not
... See moreDavid Brooks • How to Know a Person: The Art of Seeing Others Deeply and Being Deeply Seen
The first is that the people asking it have to be genuinely curious because ‘the people you’re asking will have an instinctive understanding if the question is coming from a genuine place of curiosity and openness or not.’5 The second is that it must be a question that can be answered in many different ways. It ignites a possibility of response fro
... See moreRob Hopkins • From What Is to What If: Unleashing the Power of Imagination to Create the Future We Want
Which of my strongest beliefs are formed on second-hand information vs. first-hand experience?
If I could not compare myself to anyone else, how would I define a good life?
Whose views do I criticize that I would actually agree with if I lived in their shoes?
Who do I envy that is actually less happy than I am?
Looking back, am I any good at anticipati... See more
If I could not compare myself to anyone else, how would I define a good life?
Whose views do I criticize that I would actually agree with if I lived in their shoes?
Who do I envy that is actually less happy than I am?
Looking back, am I any good at anticipati... See more
Morgan Housel • A Few Questions
Well, yes, first of all, the whole self-help industry out there is fueled by giving people tips, but if they worked, we would know it by now. The real issue is people don’t ask large questions. If you don’t ask large questions, you’re going to have a small life. I don’t say it judgmentally. I say it with sympathy. Large questions bring you a larger
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