1: personal growth + development
If you do not change direction, you may end up where you are heading. —Lao Tzu
Sahil Bloom • The 5 Types of Wealth: A Transformative Guide to Design Your Dream Life
almost laughably simple: for the FBI, a “mirror” is when you repeat the last three words (or the critical one to three words) of what someone has just said. Of the entirety of the FBI’s hostage negotiation skill set, mirroring is the closest one gets to a Jedi mind trick. Simple, and yet uncannily effective. By repeating back what people say, you t
... See moreTahl Raz • Never Split the Difference: Negotiating As If Your Life Depended On It
The religion of one age is the literary entertainment of the next. —RALPH WALDO EMERSON
Richard Dawkins • The God Delusion
Sometimes the most disappointing changes in fortune can be the greatest gifts. - BD; see Frank Sinatra Has a Cold
/// 100 QUESTIONS /// to gain clarity via Alex Morris:
Why are we doing this?
Ask that of yourself and the team with regularity.
What’s the simplest explanation?
What reaction should all the creative achieve?
What’s your most controversial opinion?
What little frictions exist that might bleed out the work if allowed to compo
If you were born in Arkansas and you think Christianity is true and Islam false, knowing full well that you would think the opposite if you had been born in Afghanistan, you are the victim of childhood indoctrination.
Richard Dawkins • The God Delusion
Whenever I'm about to do something I think - would an idiot do this? If they would, I do not do that thing. - Dwight Schrute
