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#430 - Dr Nate Zinsser - A Battle-Tested Guide To Unshakable Confidence
Modern Wisdom
The Role of Delusion in Human Accomplishments
Functional delusion is a powerful force that drives human accomplishments. It is the ability to imagine and believe in our potential before achieving it. Whether it is Roger Bannister breaking the four-minute mile or learning to ride a bike, delusion plays a crucial role in our personal breakthroughs. It allows us to envision success and persevere through failures. Embracing a certain level of delusion is essential for human performance.
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