## Left out for brevity --- #### Try whatever comes?
Restart
On average this takes several lifetimes. --- *Leaders Eat Last* by Simon Sinek Book cover --- #### Arousal addiction (not about sexual arousal) Addiction to new, stronger stimuli. e.g. by setting bigger and bigger goals. --- ## Discipline --- #### Baby Elephant Syndrome -V- Young elephant gets tied to a tree by a thin rope which it can't break. As an adult, it is constrained by the same thin rope and it doesn't break free. Because it learned it is no use to even try. --- ### TOOL: Daily Heroism [Philip Zimbardo] -V- Take a small step out of your comfort zone. Daily. -V- #### Why? - grows your ability to **act**, step out of the crowd - supports fulfilling your vision and maintaining discipline It makes the elephant jump before it realizes
the hole is too deep for comfort. -V- ### My Heroism Game of smalltalk - chat up random people - do it before you rationalize a reason to back out --- ### Real world is complex and ever-changing. ### Mental model is our understanding of the world and its rules. -V- Mental models have varying levels of *objectivity*, i.e. how much they correspond to reality.