Inversion is a way of thinking where you invert problems that you're solving, or invert decisions that you're making. Said differently, you invision what would need to occur for failure to happen. The stoics pioneered inversion through an exercise that was called premeditatio malorum - which basically just means premeditation of evils.
This week’s miniseries theme is Mental Models. We’re going to talk about some of the most powerful tools you can use to sharpen your thinking, prioritizing, and decision-making. Many of these tools have been made famous by leaders like Elon Musk & Dwight Eisenhower. In this episode, I’m talking about a mental model known as Inversion.
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