Principles
To be an independent thinker, make your own decision. Principles are learned from going on adventure.?
Embrace reality and deal with it. After crashing over and over again, learn from them and be stronger.?
Truth (the way the world run, 道),working with reality as it is and not what wish it would be. Dream + reality + determination = a successful life?
Treat pain as a cue, a great learning opportunity is at hand. Pain + reflection = progress?
Meditation help with logical reflection, evade pain?
Five-step process?
Goals?
Problems?
Diagnosis: take a step bak and reflect in order to really distinguish the symptoms from the disease.
Design a plan to eliminate the problems?
Execute designs?
The abyss.
A dead wrong judgement for the economy made me loss the company.?
The relationship between risk and reward and how to manage them.?
Everyone will suffer from this kind of injury, but there is always a great path in front that just not been seen.
Everything is a machine
We’re just one tiny machine embedded in the huge machine in one nanosecond deciding what we should do.?
Identify species of big events in our life, then drawing on principles for dealing with it properly.?
Things will happen over and over again using the same pattern?
Two biggest barriers?
To succeed, I need to see more than I alone could see.?
Our ego barrier is our brain that prevent us from acknowledge weakness objectively so that we can figure out how to deal with them. Deepest fears and needs reside in areas of brain that control our emotions.
Blind-spot. Everyone have different range of ability to see things.
Tragedy as in a terrible outcome from arising from a person’s fatal flaw.?
Being radically open-minded?
Getting thoughtful disagreement from others. Way to get out of jungle is with insightful people who see things differently from me.?
Let go of the attachment to having the right answers yourself. Use your fear of being wrong to become open-minded to these other views.?
In an ideal meritocracy, you get the best of everybody, everyone thinks independently.?
We need to learn to distinguish between good ideas and bad ones. (In the working principles)?
Struggle well. So far, we’ve discussed how we encounter realities, problems, mistakes and weakness and how surrounded with others who could do things better. We need to struggle well and evolve from decisions we made and learn from them.?