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Growth Mindset Psychology: The Science of Self-Improvement
Calculus of Effort: A 3-part Framework for Investing Energy Wisely
Apr 21, 2024
17:37
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Explore the importance of prioritizing passion and energy in specific pursuits while discerning between average effort and the pursuit of excellence. Reflect on the impact of completion versus incompleteness and the fallacy of constantly seeking more. Contrast work ethic with contentment and discuss investing energy in meaningful pursuits that offer more than just efficiency.
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- Complete tasks fully to derive value from them and overcome resistance and excuses.
- Recognize the value in being average in certain aspects, prioritizing happiness over perfectionism and social pressures.
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Importance of Completing Tasks
Completing tasks fully, rather than partially, is emphasized as key to deriving value from them. Whether it's finishing a book or simply accomplishing small social interactions, the act of completion holds significance. Incomplete efforts are compared to having zero impact, highlighting the need to push past resistance and excuses to finish what is started.
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