The Value of Frameworks
The blank page can be a scary place. The first mark, we think, can commit us to the wrong direction. We worry that course correction will be impossible.
On patterns
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Change is Hard to See
The true paradox of humanity is really that we all share in one universal truth: we are all unique. We seek patterns to group and categorize people and our interactions with them so that we may smoothly navigate our interactions with other people...
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How to Pick a Solution
The best solutions are tailored to a single, specific situation. All other solutions, especially the ones that supposedly work "out of the box" or are "done for you," will always be subpar.
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The Hunt for Meaning
Most of my life has been centered around a constant search for meaning. As early as I can remember, the idea of being useful or contributing in a meaningful way has been paramount.
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The Tapestry of Experiences
How we react, respond, and reflect on our experiences is crucial to how it’s recorded and then understood. The experience and resulting emotional state become part of a tapestry of experiences that we call "our history." That history informs all our future behavior and how we find meaning in our lives.
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