Simon Bronders > Recent Status Updates

I’m actually reading “Blueprint” by Tenzin Choeden (Wellmark), but it’s not in here. FYI

"People play differently when they're keeping score."

"The idle mind is the devil's workshop "

"Assume she is more of a flower that needs watering than an engine that needs a carburetor adjustment."

The Stoic is a work in progress.

"Sometimes a person only has to sing a few bars for you to hear how well they can sing. Reasoning is the same - it often doesn't take a lot of time to figure out if someone can do it."

"The ego barrier is our innate desire to be capable and have other recognize us as such."

Have I learned enough yet that it's time for deciding? After a while, you will just naturally and open-mindedly gather all the relevant info. But in doing so, you will have avoided the first pitfall of bad decision-making, which is to subconsciously make the decision first and then cherry-pick the data that supports it.

But how does one learn well?"

"Naturally, people can't appreciate what they can't see. A person who can't identify patterns and synthesize doesn't know what it's like to see patterns and synthesize any more than a colour-blind person knows what it's like to see colour."

A rising tide lifts all boats.

“Treat them all the same by treating them differently.”

"Management follows leadership. Just as in architecture - form follows function."