Thinking($)
Lincoln Stoller2021-10-01T11:27:15-07:00Of all the things we do, thinking is the least understood.
Of all the things we do, thinking is the least understood.
The challenge and the promise of letting go of who you’ve become convinced that you are.
How thoughts might be formed using a basic model that yields interesting results.
The better you understand the landscape, the more you see in it.
Our mind creates the illusion of well-formed vision. We similarly create the illusion of well-formed thoughts.
We’re built not to see where our thoughts come from. We have the illusion they come from nowhere. We interpret this as free will.
For most people, most of the time, there is little openness to internal change. If I can get a client to accept one new idea, I consider it a major victory.
By becoming more aware and detached, empathy and self-confidence can inform each other.
The DMN is offered as the neurobiological seat of the “ego” in the brain. This sounds great ...
Human civilization will not continue its unsustainable trajectory. Technology will not rescue what doesn't work. During the transition, we’ll encourage thinking.
It’s quite simple: ask deeper questions and find bigger answers. Success is inventing what works for you and avoiding everything else.
The first steps in understanding yourself and learning to control your intentions and resilience.