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The practice of framing possibility calls upon us to use our minds in a manner that is counterintuitive: to think in terms of the contexts that govern us rather than the evidence we see before our eyes.
When someone used to being in control is in a situation they don’t fully understand, they can be blind to their own ignorance.
…if you aren’t making a conscious effort to Get Better, you’re not just standing still; you’re getting farther and farther behind.
People who are lying are, understandably, more worried about being believed, so they work harder – too hard, as it were – at being believable.
…the starting point should always be which niche, or area, of a big market can you truly dominate?
Ignorance of our psychological immune systems causes us to mispredict the circumstances under which we will blame others, but it also causes us to mispredict the circumstances under which we will blame ourselves.
…extrinsic focusing on trouncing the competition or a monetary reward can actually decrease our intrinsic motivation to pursue a goal.









