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Thinking about how to increase something by a factor of 10, means we can't draw from the past, but have to imagine how we can act now to create such a future. If we want to continue doing something which we did in the past, then that past-type of action has to validate itself against the future, that this type of action will help us reach our 10x more goal. | Thinking about how to increase something by a factor of 10, means we can't draw from the past, but have to imagine how we can act now to create such a future. If we want to continue doing something which we did in the past, then that past-type of action has to validate itself against the future, that this type of action will help us reach our 10x more goal. | ||
It is psychologically better, and more energy giving to be thinking about 10x improvements. It makes us more empowered, creative and smart. | |||
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Try to add or increase 3x energy-giving things to your life each month. Try decrease 3x stuff from your life each month. Stuff are things, people, tasks, which drains your energy. | Try to add or increase 3x energy-giving things to your life each month. Try decrease 3x stuff from your life each month. Stuff are things, people, tasks, which drains your energy. |
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Key points
2x improvement, and even more, 10% improvement, leads us to not innovating. Instead we just try to do the same thing but faster, or harder. It causes us to think about what we did in the past, and then apply that the same principles in the current, present moment.
Thinking about how to increase something by a factor of 10, means we can't draw from the past, but have to imagine how we can act now to create such a future. If we want to continue doing something which we did in the past, then that past-type of action has to validate itself against the future, that this type of action will help us reach our 10x more goal.
It is psychologically better, and more energy giving to be thinking about 10x improvements. It makes us more empowered, creative and smart.
Practice
Try to add or increase 3x energy-giving things to your life each month. Try decrease 3x stuff from your life each month. Stuff are things, people, tasks, which drains your energy.