Systems are good, but if your system doesn’t adapt you are wasting time and energy. You don’t need to treat a fluff book like a research paper, or a practical guide like a deep novel. However, with people we should fight the willingness to categorize and treat them in efficient, prescribed ways. By listening we …
The paradox: we know that the "right thing to do" is to think long-term, which tends to be a costly upfront sacrifice, but it incurs the greater benefit (and less heartache and loss) in the future through less living now. As a slave to the future we increasingly aggregate metrics on a weekly, daily, or …
Given a real world situation there are a set of constraints leaving maybe 2 or 3 realistic, rational, and cost effective options open. Thus, we all end up looking, doing and thinking the same way because of the "rational efficiencies" we are surrounded by. The more creative you try to be the more costly the …
