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The Child in Me

The Child in Me

I was prompted by a recent tweet by Joao Mateus on the concept of playfulness and its association with age, in children. The definitions of curiosity are brought up. When we are older, we start to question ourselves, why is it that we Harbor such attributes? When. Currently, it is...

by Norm

How to learn something new

This is a quick write-up on how I learn something new, such as a new field, discipline, hobby, or skill. [[Knowledge Work]] is contextually fickle: it works only when you have defined the constraints, and in this constraint we aim to do something with our bodies what we have injected...

by Norm

How to train your creativity

This is an extension on the main concept: Creativity. For more on the concept itself, click here. There exist multiple analogies for defining creativity: some more ridiculous than others. They all work just the same as long as they fit our semantics: how we view the world according to our...

by Admin

To be non-technical

To be non technical is to reduce our possibilities, accept our limitations, and limit the opportunities that ourselves can become. But on the other hand, to declare oneself as non-technical is to recognize what we prioritize, not focusing on leveling up skills we deem to be technical. Eg. I can...

by Norm

Expertise is relative, not mastery

An important distinction: Expertise is relative, not mastery. If only people understood that expertise is relative, and that expertise doesn't equal mastery. I'm considered an expert in psychology, but by no means do I think I've mastered it. Too many people suffer from imposter syndrome because they're expecting mastery. — Corey...

by Norm
Lifelong Learning and Acting with Brandee Sanders

Lifelong Learning and Acting with Brandee Sanders

Brandee Sanders is the lifelong learner, the prolific actress performing in many different fields at the same time. She is the AntiFool. In this episode, we are going to go on a wild rollercoaster ride through many different fields from acting to e-commerce, to marketing strategies, to consulting, to learning...

by Norm
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