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“gets updated, and so too must your circle. There are three key practices needed in order to build and maintain a circle of competence: curiosity and a desire to learn, monitoring, and feedback.”
― Shane Parrish, The Great Mental Models: General Thinking Concepts

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“Rather than perceiving the former as “bad” and the latter as “good,” we should recognize both as feedback.”
― Damon Zahariades, The Mental Toughness Handbook: A Step-By-Step Guide to Facing Life's Challenges, Managing Negative Emotions, and Overcoming Adversity with Courage and Poise

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“99.9 PER CENT OF THE PHOTONS IN THE UNIVERSE DO NOT COME FROM STARS OR GALAXIES BUT ARE THE LEFTOVER HEAT OF THE BIG BANG”
― Marcus Chown, Infinity in the Palm of Your Hand: Fifty Wonders That Reveal an Extraordinary Universe

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“Deictic framing can be successfully taught, however, and when it is, perspective-taking and theory-of-mind skills improve”
― Steven C. Hayes, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy: The Process and Practice of Mindful Change

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“Once there is a verbally stated goal, however, we can assess the degree to which analytic practices help us achieve it. This option allows successful working toward a goal to function as a useful guide for science.”
― Steven C. Hayes, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy: The Process and Practice of Mindful Change

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