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Comfortable Decisions Perpetuate the Status Quo (Part 2/2)

by Drew on January 27, 2009

In Part One of this post I hit on some really powerful concepts that I want to retouch for the sake of clarity. Humans possess a strong natural bias in favor of perpetuating the status quo. We are creatures of habit. It’s hardwired into our brains. Change causes us stress – which is the grown-up [...]

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Comfortable Decisions Perpetuate the Status Quo (Part 1/2)

by Drew on January 25, 2009

Human beings are wonderfully creative. Our minds offer limitless possibilities for change in business, education, and personal development – but there’s a problem. Our brains are hard-wired to avoid change. We are creatures of habit. Habits are easy. Habits keep us alive. The truth is, when given the choice, humans possess a strong natural bias [...]

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Trust Yourself Enough to be Original

by Drew on January 23, 2009

I love Twitter.  The connection with like-minded individuals in real-time… it’s incredible.  But this post isn’t about Twitter.  (If you haven’t heard of Twitter or just “don’t get it”, I highly recommend watching this two minute video titled, “Twitter in Plain English“) This afternoon I was browsing Twitter and read the following message from David [...]

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