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two ways Greeks define time:
1) Chronos: quantity
2)Kairos quality
Anne-Laure Le Cunff • Tiny experiments • Ch. 4
uncertainty has been found to cause more stress than inevitable pain.
Anne-Laure Le Cunff • Tiny experiments • Ch. 1
“Rene’ Girad called this phenomenon mimetic desire: we desire something because we see others desiring it.”
Anne-Laure Le Cunff • Tiny experiments • Ch. 5
“Time drags on forever when you’re bored, but it flies by when you’re engrossed in a challenging task—a phenomenon related to Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi’s concept of flow.”
Anne-Laure Le Cunff • Tiny experiments • Ch. 4
A note of caution: It’s important to notice when we use learning as procrastination in disguise. Sometimes we think is a lack of skills really is a lack of self-assurance.
Anne-Laure Le Cunff • Tiny experiments • Ch. 5
John Maxwell: “The more you do, the more you fail. The more you fail, the more you learn. The more you learn, the better you get.” But this works only if you actually complete each loop, so keep your commitment realistic . . . The value of a pact lies not in its length but in the insignt and growth it brings.”
—Le Cunff on small commitments she
Anne-Laure Le Cunff • Tiny Experiments • Ch. 3
When you collect lots of small data points, you create a “breadrumb trail” and are mote likely to notice overarching trends than if you were to focus only on the most salient experiences. Include in your field notes: insights, energy, mood, encounters.
Tiny Experiments • Ch. 2
Suzy Welch - How to Make Better Decisions With the 10/10/10 Technique - Nordic Business Forum
youtube.com10/10/10 rule
determining your values:
-what would make you cry on your 75th birthday?
-what do you want people to say about you when you’re not in the room?
-what did you love about your childhhod and what did you not love about your childhood? what lifestyle did you want to continue?
A creative life truly starts once you accept the paradoxical gift of finding your passions. Accept your weaknesses while working on the things you thought were for you. Accept your strengths while working on the things you never thought you would truly invest into.