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Sanjay
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“Perfectionism is the enemy of self-discovery.”
― Are You Mad at Me?
― Are You Mad at Me?
“Psychologist John Sweller’s Cognitive Load Theory (1998) explains why even small stressors can feel unbearable when your brain is already overloaded. Your brain has a limited capacity for processing information at any given moment. When too much stress or decision-making is competing for mental space, your brain struggles to function efficiently.”
― Stop Letting Everything Affect You: How to Break Free from Overthinking, Emotional Chaos, and Self-Sabotage
― Stop Letting Everything Affect You: How to Break Free from Overthinking, Emotional Chaos, and Self-Sabotage
“Facts can be used to seek to change perceptions but in the end people can only act on their individual perceptions.”
― Teach Yourself to Think
― Teach Yourself to Think
“Life isn’t chess, a game of perfect information, one that can in theory be “solved.” It’s poker, a game where you’re trying to make the best decisions using the limited information you have.”
― Everything Is Predictable: How Bayesian Statistics Explain Our World
― Everything Is Predictable: How Bayesian Statistics Explain Our World
“In problems set at school we are so used to being given only the information that we need for that problem that we actually leave school believing that life will carefully lay out the information we need in every situation. Unfortunately, life does not do that. There are times when we might have to put aside some information in order to move forwards. This requires thinking.”
― Teach Yourself to Think
― Teach Yourself to Think
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