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To capture is to bring an idea into reality. It's the mental process of grasping or understanding an idea, emotionally connecting with its …

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Stress isn’t the enemy. It’s an inevitable part of life’s toomuchness. In fact, it's required for development. No stress, no growth, no …

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Everything moves. Everything shifts. Everything oscillates. The beliefs that we can lock in certainty, nail down the perfect system, or finally get …

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Don't wait on perfection - make mistakes at full speed. Perfection is a cute concept and an opinion,a preference. I'm not going to get perfect …

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Don’t overproduce – be intentional. To produce is to create. It's energy turned into effort. When I produce,do I know what I am creating,what is required …

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Don’t blame others – post-survival is 100% optional. Blame gives me certaintyat the cost of my own agency. It makes me feel rightand someone or …

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Don't be arrogant - copy the most effective. The modern-day philosopher Drake said it best:"Being humble doesn't work as well as being aware."Arrogance …

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Don't be certain - having an opinion is an act of courage. Certainty is a mental construct that makes me feel safeIt's efficient, not effective. It …

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Don't push - pull is the byproduct of a well-designed system. Do you like being pushed? I don't. Pushing people, pushing ideas, pushing outcomesis …

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Don’t be transactional – I can’t calculate the infinite. Transactions reduce relationships to inputs and outputs. Do the thing, get the Scooby …

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Don’t take credit for grace - work is the most honorable act in the universe. Grace is an unearned gift provided by theboss. Work is an earned effort …

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Don't be dishonest - own the truth as I perceive it to be. Honesty is more than accuracy. It’s about alignment. The truth I tell is always the truth I …

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