Agency

Ideas around agency, aka the sense of control that you feel in your life + your capacity to influence your own thoughts and behavior

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Belief → Will → Action → Habit → Character → Destiny "Life begins when you realize that you are not just who you are, you are also who you can become. You are a being who is also becoming. Life begins when you truly realize that you are free to act and become who you want to be."

phoebe

there are 2 (main) ways to work with emotional bottlenecks*: 1. direct emotional processing –– deliberately feel the emotion you're avoiding 2. reality engaged processing i.e. processing emotion thru action –– create tiny, manageable encounters with the scary situation & let

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Stuart Evans

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@leahprime

agency grows through practice, not theory. Cultivating individual agency means starting things before they feel ready. It means having a bias toward action.

Jeff Giesea • Agency is the new superpower

Dylano | Essayful • Tweet

rob hardy

The kind of agency that comes from knowing how to win friends and get things done is important and should be learned. But without aligning it with wisdom—and without fellow travelers on the path toward less foolishness—greater foolishness often follows.

Peter Limberg • How to Win Friends and Get Things Done ... With Wisdom?

Stuart Evans

I Used to Be a High-Performing Robot

Cate Hall usefulfictions.substack.com

Stuart Evans

What idea changed how you view the world? Here's mine: High Agency. The high agency library: (19 best examples I've found in 4 years) https://t.co/IOttWTOC5u

George Mack

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aandrea

“the high agency library” - great examples of agency