reverse thinking
It starts with flipping the script on…
reverse thinking
in reality, the biggest barrier to originality is not idea generation—it’s idea selection.
Adam Grant • Originals: How Non-Conformists Move the World
"So much advantage in life comes from being willing to look like a failure in the short term."
psychologists find that one of the hallmarks of an open mind is responding to confusion with curiosity and interest.30 One student put it eloquently: “I need time for my confusion.”31 Confusion can be a cue that there’s new territory to be explored or a fresh puzzle to be solved.32
Adam Grant • Think Again: The Power of Knowing What You Don't Know
" You never change things by fighting the existing reality. T o change something, build a new model that makes the existing model obsolete."
Buckminster Fuller
Buckminster Fuller
Throughlines
deliberate redirection of focus
Fantasy-work is your responsibility. If you don’t advocate for your own fantasy you will be living inside someone else’s.