Simple happiness
... See moreWe are nowhere as close to complicated as creatures as we think we are.
We’d like to think that humans are evolved, über complex individuals. And that because we are such complex individuals, our problems require complex fixes.
But often, they don’t. We tell ourselves our problems are complex to avoid the simple solutions that require change and
On humans being simple - we tend to overcomplicate things
my bold; from LinkedIn post
Busy is lazy.
Busy is un-choosing creativity.
Busy is low impact.
Busy keeps you busy.
Busy is easy.
Busy is common norm.
Busy doesn’t lack effort, just strategic direction.
Don’t be busy.
Are you busy with being busy?
... See moreMost people see circumstances as fixed; high-agency people see them as variables. When Depression-era customers couldn’t afford shotguns, Rose didn’t complain about the economy; she created a rental program overnight. The line stretched around the block the next morning. High agency isn’t magical thinking; it’s the refusal to accept artificial
From lessons learned about Rose Blumkin; my bold
Interesting person to read about and listen to