In the little book I Dare You, William Danforth shares the story of a professor whose daughter had accidentally sewn up some of the button holes on his vest so he couldn't get them buttoned.

He realized that when we change things up and upset the routine, that is when the real thinking happens.

What changes in your life may actually make you better or smarter?

How are you going to switch things up this week?

Find more about Dan Miller and Wisdom of the Sages at https://www.48days.com/wisdom-of-the-sages-podcast/

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