The second bounce
Why true resilience isn't just recovering, but growing stronger from the recovery itself.
Topic
#mental-models
14 posts on this topic.
The rebound effect
Why trying to suppress a feeling often makes it stronger.
The anti-fragile mind
Why true resilience isn't just bouncing back, but getting better with every jolt.
The discipline of the adjacent possible
How iterating on what's next, not planning for what's far, clarifies your path.
The discipline of the adjacent possible
Why true clarity emerges not from grand visions, but from the next sensible step.
The clarity of the 'unlearn'
Why true understanding sometimes means dismantling what you thought was true.
The clarity of the adjacent possible
Why true vision isn't about grand plans, but the next sensible step.
The clarity of constraints
Why true freedom in complex systems often comes from deliberate limitations, not boundless choice.
The clarity of the adjacent possible
Why true understanding often emerges from the next small step, not the distant horizon.
The clarity of the adjacent possible
Why knowing the next step is often more powerful than seeing the distant horizon.
The myth of objective clarity
Why true understanding often requires embracing, not eliminating, your personal lens.
The problem with best practices
Borrowed solutions to someone else's problem.
What first principles actually mean
Most people talk about first principles thinking. Almost nobody does it.
The identity you inherit
Before you can build who you want to be, you have to see who you were handed.