This Is How To Be An Emotionally Intelligent Parent: 4 Secrets
Your living room looks like a highlight reel from “Mad Max: Fury Road.” The little ones are screaming the hits from “Frozen” and the teenagers are teenaging all over the place. The whole house needs an exorcism. Keeping things under control seems like an endless game of whac-a-mole when you already have a sore elbow.
Why Elon Musk wants his employees to use an ancient mental strategy called “first principles”
The term was coined more than 2,000 years ago by the ancient Greek philosopher Aristotle, who believed we learn more by understanding a subject’s fundamental principles, those “things better known and clearer to us,” according to Terence Irwin’s 1989 book “Aristotle’s First Principles.”
Long Distance Thinking
The knowledge of a carpenter is in his hands. The apprentice must work with his own to discover it.
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Fighting the unknown
We are always looking for challenging work. We like the feeling of overcoming difficulties and winning at the end. As exciting as it sounds, the process to get there is like a rollercoaster. One day, you feel like you have figured it all and the next day, you feel like this job is not for you at all.
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