The first step to being in control was to see yourself as capable of being in control.
“There is little more natural than culture. Dominance hierarchies are older than trees. The part of our brain that keeps track of our position in the dominance hierarchy is therefore exceptionally ancient and fundamental”
― 12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos
― 12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos
“When we learn new words and ideas, and then begin to see them everywhere, the world is suddenly more legible and more vivid. Language reveals to us what was always there, but to what before we may have simply passed over, we now feel intimately connected.1 —Meara Sharma”
― Making Conversation: Seven Essential Elements of Meaningful Communication – From an IDEO Senior Partner on Designing for Clarity and Authentic Impact
― Making Conversation: Seven Essential Elements of Meaningful Communication – From an IDEO Senior Partner on Designing for Clarity and Authentic Impact
“Shared truths create the foundation for humor. So instead of asking yourself what is funny, start by asking what is true. We’ll find humor from there.”
― Humor, Seriously: Why Humor Is a Secret Weapon in Business and Life
― Humor, Seriously: Why Humor Is a Secret Weapon in Business and Life
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