Contradictions toward success

Hold multiple contradictions in your mind until you collect the facts to resolve them. More you can do, the more successful you will be.

Contradictions toward success
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Once I read somewhere, those who have the ability to hold multiple contradictory statements in mind, will be more successful.

Another one said, the science fiction readers have a greater than average ability to hold unfamiliar, not understood concepts in head for a long time, patiently, until consumed enough source to finally understand it.

I didn’t bother to look up my sources for this, but may not matter. I just like to believe in these and strive for both daily. Both mindset pieces helped me progress in life.

Seemingly contradictory statements and ability to analysis both, helps detect and mediate misunderstandings in workplace and personal life.

Holding unfamiliar, cloudy concepts in mind, facilitates superfast learning. Both combined, and you will be able to learn and execute on anything, you can master a new craft or deepen your existing passion.

This is not something you are born with, both can be developed. Brain is a “muscle”, train it daily, stay curious!

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