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Ecological Dynamics for Beginners | BONUS EPISODE

Danny and Jon

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The Importance of Constraints in Productivity

A lot of the productivity advice and dobery stuff that happens is very much like, follow this, but why? I think to start with using the language in explaining situations helps. The traditional approach takes a snapshot from a camera and says, okay, what do we know about this and how can we interpret this moving forwards? Whereas the ecological approach doesn't take a snapshot because it realizes that the world is always moving. So instead of taking a snapshot and processing the image, it looks at a video instead because the video tells you much more. And that's how we really perceive the world. We don't just look at something straight on and go, okay, now let's look at it

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