by Lorenzo | Mar 4, 2021 | EQ, Hyper-connectivity
“People don’t believe what you tell them. They rarely believe what you show them. They often believe what their friends tell them. They always believe what they tell themselves.” — Seth Godin Tweet Asking for a guarantee before you start isn’t helpful. Instead,...
by Lorenzo | Feb 27, 2021 | EQ, Hyper-connectivity
Fluid intelligence involves being able to think and reason abstractly and solve problems. This ability is considered independent of learning, experience, and education. — Qwarter Tweet Generational Intelligences People often claim that their intelligence seems to...
by Lorenzo | Feb 23, 2021 | EQ, Hyper-connectivity
“If something is a tool, it genuinely is just sitting there, waiting patiently. If something is not a tool it’s demanding things from you. It’s seducing you, it’s manipulating you, it wants things from you. We’ve moved away from a tools-based...
by Lorenzo | Feb 20, 2021 | EQ, Hyper-connectivity
“Any intelligent fool can make things bigger, more complex, and more violent. It takes a touch of genius—and a lot of courage—to move in the opposite direction.” — E.F. Schumacher Tweet Pretend to teach a concept you want to learn about to a student in the sixth...
by Lorenzo | Feb 20, 2021 | EQ, Hyper-connectivity
“We curate our lives around this perceived sense of perfection because we get rewarded in these short term signals: hearts, likes, thumbs up and we conflate that with value and we conflate it with truth. And instead, what it is is fake brittle popularity that’s short...
by Lorenzo | Feb 17, 2021 | EQ, Hyper-connectivity
“Most distraction doesn’t originate outside of us. It’s not just the pings, dings, and rings. Most distraction starts from within.” Nir Eyal Tweet “The more I research this topic of distraction, I start to realize that technology is the proximal cause, not the root...
