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• How does Guy de Maupassant’s short story, The Necklace, illustrate the importance of gratitude and how a lack of it can lead to personal misfortune?
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• What novel approach did Hungarian Mathematician Abraham Wald utilize to better understand which parts of American planes needed improved armor during WWII?
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• Why does professor Scott Galloway suggest that we should follow our talent, or gift, rather than our passion?
• What are the key differences between a fixed mindset and a growth mindset and what do life’s outcomes for each mindset look like, on average?
• Why is effort more predictive of success in romantic relationships than passion?
• Why do we tend to lose intrinsic motivation, or passion, for tasks for which there is an extrinsic reward like a paycheck?

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• What can we learn from Leonardo da Vinci about harnessing curiosity to fill our lives with purpose?
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• What can “convergent” and “divergent” ways of thinking tell us about why creativity must be actively cultivated to avoid squelching it?
• What did author Susan Engle discover about how curiosity steadily diminishes throughout grade school if it’s not actively attended to?
• How is curiosity correlated to longevity, if at all?
• What are some actionable ways we can cultivate creativity in our daily lives?

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• What are anti-goals and why are they often just as, if not more, powerful than goals?
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• Why do humans have asymmetrical risk preferences and what does this reveal about human nature?
• What did famous investor Charlie Munger mean by his famous quote “invert, always invert?”
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• What did author Steven Pressfield have to say about resistance?
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• What is the “Acceptance and Commitment Therapy” methodology that psychologist Dr. Steven C. Hayes invented?
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• What is “The Story of the Chinese Farmer” by Alan Watts and what can it teach us about embracing uncertainty?
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• Why do some psychologists believe that ambiguity aversion is the one fear to rule them all?
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• What is the “drown proofing” technique, often taught to Navy Seals, and what is a takeaway from it that can be applied in our daily lives?
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• What is the psychological phenomenon of pareidolia and what can it teach us about our collective search for meaning?
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• What can we learn from Vietnam’s “Great Hanoi Rat Massacre?”

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• What can Queen Elizabeth I, of England, teach us about the power of saying “no?”
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• What can be our guidepost when deciding when to say “yes” and when to say “no?”
• How does living a purposeful life improve decision-making behavior going forward?
• What 3-step process does Oliver Burkeman lay out for saying “yes” to our highest purpose and saying “no” to things that do not serve it?

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• What is facticity and how can we turn these “limitations” into strengths?
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• Why are constraints such an important element of creativity?

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