Supritha S
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Supritha S
There’s nothing necessarily wrong with deciding to go and get what you want.
David Cain • Getting What We Want Isn’t What We Really Want
Polymathism is largely untapped force in business practice, but it’s also the future of problem-solving.
Harvard Business Review • In Defense of Polymaths
What’s more, in the digital age, learning has really never been easier — and not just for the “geniuses” that walk among us. Polymath status is accessible to just about anyone with a modem, a library card, and the desire to learn.
Harvard Business Review • In Defense of Polymaths
Just recording the numbers—without striving to change anything about what you’re tracking—almost always creates a sustainable, healthy transition to a better way of doing things.
David Cain • Where Personal Breakthroughs Really Come From
Choosing Peace - The Mental Toughness Coach - Chris Dorris
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awareness and
"You can choose peace in every moment of your life. We have been taught to believe that when we don’t get what we want, or things aren’t unfolding as we had thought they should, that’s bad and thus we should feel badly. This struggling against what is, this inability or unwillingness to love what is, is the source of all of our suffering and it is entirely our own creation. With practice, we can become as masterful at choosing peace as we have become at choosing anything else."
One wonderful example is Morgan Housel’s article Overcoming Your Demons, in which he describes the inner experience of having a lifelong stuttering problem. He shared some of what it feels like—to know the word you need to say, but for its sound to be gone from the mind—and some of the many mental tactics he had to discover in order to manage it.
David Cain • Most Accomplishments Are Invisible
Approximately 2,700 years ago, the Greek poet Archilochus wrote that “The fox knows many things, but the hedgehog knows one big thing.” Isaiah Berlin’s 1953 essay “The Fox and the Hedgehog” contrasts hedgehogs that “relate everything to a single, central vision” with foxes who “pursue many ends connected…if at all, only in some de facto way.” It’s... See more
Vikram Mansharamani • All Hail the Generalist
This is not something we do automatically. We’re highly reactive creatures, still calibrated for the savannah. We can experience a fight-or-flight adrenaline reaction over a dot of mustard on a shirt cuff. Non-reactivity and non-neediness have to be practiced, and there’s no safer and easier a time to do that than when you’re sitting on a cushion... See more
David Cain • Mindfulness is the Opposite of Neediness
Dozuki | Manufacturing Connected Worker Platform
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