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True things, useful things, and the differences between them (with Derek Sivers)

Clearer Thinking with Spencer Greenberg

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Looking Beyond Fault: Understanding Individual Characteristics

The fixation on fault emerges from the desire to assess the goodness of oneself and others. Instead of solely focusing on fault, a more enlightened approach involves understanding the inherent nature of individuals. By viewing people as 'such sort of person,' similar to a robot designed for a specific function, one can avoid a reactionary and emotional response when faced with undesirable behaviors. This perspective encourages assessing situations based on individual characteristics rather than rushing to judgment based on fault.

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