positive sum thinking

A great new word: Pronoia Pronoia: the belief that the universe is conspiring in your favour – the opposite of paranoia.

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If you have an apple and I have an apple, and we exchange apples, then you and I will still each have one apple. But if you have an idea and I have an idea, and we exchange ideas, then each of us will have two ideas.

George Bernard Shaw

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Positive sum thinking is what grows the pie in a macro POV, but also in your own life. The more happy you are for others, the happier they’ll be for you.

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The Art of Asking: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Let People Help

Amanda Palmer • 8 highlights

good art makes you want to make your own art. it’s a positive sum game.

“If we want a joyous life, we must think joyous thoughts. If we want a prosperous life, we must think prosperous thoughts. If we want a loving life, we must think loving thoughts. Whatever we send out mentally or verbally will come back to us in like form.”

― Louise L. Hay, You Can Heal Your Life

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We prospered in an AND world, not an OR world. We could succeed AND others could succeed.

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