I’m going to introduce you to two people that have something in common. The first is a woman who was an aspiring writer who had recently been divorced and living on government aid. In fact, she was so poor that she couldn’t afford a typewriter.
This week’s video is about systems thinking. First, let me define systems thinking. Systems thinking is a way of thinking that focuses on the welfare of the entire system, not the benefits to the component parts of the system.
You have pushed it and pushed it – sending texts, checking social media, making calls, taking endless selfies – just as you always have. But then all-of-a-sudden you notice that you have made a critical error.
Do your shoelaces come untied often? It is a more common problem than you think and believe it or not, scientists have actually studied why it happens. I, on the other hand, have a different problem and it’s a bit of a weird one.
Last week I was in the sauna at my gym with a few people and at some point, someone said something about “giving 110 percent during their workout”. Before I had a chance to correct them by saying, “technically you cannot give more than 100%” I caught myself and had a flashback to high school.
