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Antifragility is beyond resilience or robustness. The resilient resists shocks and stays the same; the antifragile gets better.
“You might say that those who seek change must show that something is indeed “broken.”
― The Tools of Argument: How the Best Lawyers Think, Argue, and Win
― The Tools of Argument: How the Best Lawyers Think, Argue, and Win
“It's crazy how much you can get get done when you actually want to do the thing. The difference between forced, uninspired work and passionate work is astounding.”
― Organised Chaos
― Organised Chaos
“If we treated careers more like dating, nobody would settle down so quickly.”
― Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World
― Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World
“Repetition, it turned out, was less important than struggle.”
― Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World
― Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World
“You only get better if you lean in to the uncomfortable.”
― Skip the Line: The 10,000 Experiments Rule and Other Surprising Advice for Reaching Your Goals – Unconventional Techniques for Career Transformation and Professional Success
― Skip the Line: The 10,000 Experiments Rule and Other Surprising Advice for Reaching Your Goals – Unconventional Techniques for Career Transformation and Professional Success
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