Dan talks about his unique ability. Immediately practical.
Listened to the audiobook the second time. Inspiring stuff!
Second or third listen. I think a focus on obstacles without a vision can bring frustration and anger, so it’s important to think about thinking in the context of a bigger better future. Dan presents metacognition as a skill to bypass competition and focus on vision.
“Judgment is emotion; measurement is thinking.”
“Before thinking about your thinking something was being done to you, but now you’re doing something to the experience..”
“Your brain surprises you. You don’t have control over your brain but you do have control over your relationship to your brain. The brain doesn’t take orders in relation to status and competition. That makes four n enemy of yourself at war with your brain.”