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21 Mind Traps : The Ultimate Guide to Your Most Common Thinking Errors
Escaping Ordinary (B.C Marx)youtube.com
By performing this exercise, you’ll gain perspective on why people’s actions may seem reasonable to them, and, through that, develop sympathy.
Gregory Lopez • Live Like A Stoic: 52 Exercises for Cultivating a Good Life
Challenging assumptions. (How do I know this is true? What if I thought the opposite?)
Rhiannon Beaubien • The Great Mental Models Volume 1: General Thinking Concepts
If you’re skeptical of any prescriptive advice to begin with, if “less certainty, more inquiry” is your guiding light, not only will you listen; you will adjust. You will grow. And if that’s not self-awareness and self-discipline, I don’t know what is.
Maria Konnikova • The Biggest Bluff: How I Learned to Pay Attention, Master Myself, and Win
“You can't expect somebody to become a biologist by giving them access to the Harvard University biology library and saying, “Just look through it.” That will give them nothing. The internet is the same, except magnified enormously.
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James Clear • 3-2-1: On Obsessing Over Details, How to Elicit Feedback, and Seeking What Is Significant | James Clear
perceptions (or indeed your anxiety) be fooling you right now? Can you find evidence that a person who doesn’t hate you could still act in that way? (Yes, you can—you did the same thing last week to someone you genuinely like). So, have you stumbled upon an unshakeable law of the universe or is it merely a thought your brain has come up with, beari
... See morePatrick King • Learn To Think Using Thought Experiments: How to Expand Your Mental Horizons, Understand Metacognition, Improve Your Curiosity, and Think Like a Philosopher
When you seek to identify whether information serves you well, the most important consideration is if it enhances your mental models. You must be highly aware of whether information fits with your current thinking. Identifying data that supports your thinking is natural and can be useful. However, you also need to seek the most interesting evidence
... See moreRoss Dawson • Thriving on Overload: The 5 Powers for Success in a World of Exponential Information
The biggest challenges we face aren’t technical.
They are psychological, philosophical–questions of values, ethics, worldviews.
Just as we are living inside Zuckerberg’s belief in instant connection.
And Steve Jobs’ dream of the computer as a bicycle for the mind…
We are already stepping into the world imagined by Sam Altman.
But what is his vision of a
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