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The minute we begin to think we have all the answers, we forget the questions. – Madeleine L’Engle
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…use the phrase ‘Out of curiosity.’ What this does is shift the question from perhaps coming across as an inquisition to being a more noble inquiry.
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To be on a quest is nothing more or less than to become an asker of questions. – Sam Keen
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Adding ‘for you’ to the question takes it from the abstract to the personal, from the objective to the subjective. Now you’re helping people create new neural pathways.
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Finish on a high note and you make everything that went before it look better.
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…the real secret sauce is building a habit of curiosity.
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The truth is, at any time you are changing habits or approach, or working on a new skill, you are likely to get worse before you get better.
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Simply being human provides a lifetime’s worth of challenges when it comes to seeing ourselves clearly, managing our emotional reactions, and changing long-standing habits.
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Over time, we learn life lessons we don’t forget, and we adapt in response to the growing demands of our circumstances. Eventually, new ways of thinking and acting become habitual.
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A mountain of research… show that when you have a habit of practicing at the same time and in the same place every day, you hardly have to think about getting started. You just do it.
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