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Mike Saloio: Leadership, meditation, ego, and ubuntu

Make Things That Matter

CHAPTER

How to Manage a Polarity

A lot of times we get stuck on these like unsolvable problems in our lives where we're trying to solve it. One of the lenses that I found to be helpful is to flip to looking at as a polarity as in this like it's a built in tension. And so there's two poles that are always going to be in some level of dynamic tension. The only way to solve it would be to destroy the entire system. But what you can do is you can manage it. When you manage it well, you sort of get like you maximize the upside of both poles and you minimize the downside of going too far on either.

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