{"id":1156,"date":"2020-10-31T13:41:20","date_gmt":"2020-10-31T20:41:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/damondamore.com\/?p=1156"},"modified":"2020-10-31T13:41:20","modified_gmt":"2020-10-31T20:41:20","slug":"im-reading-week-november-1st","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/damondamore.com\/im-reading-week-november-1st\/","title":{"rendered":"What I&#8217;m Reading &#8211; Week of November 1st"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Below are some of the most intriguing, thought-provoking and actionable performance-related content pieces I read, watched or listened to this week.<\/p>\n<p>[pic: @LegacyMentorOfficial IG page]<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1157\" src=\"https:\/\/damondamore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/IG-boone-death-bed-TBI-ptsd-other-tags-relevant-to-mili-and-his-teams-and-orgs-supp.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"627\" height=\"417\" srcset=\"https:\/\/damondamore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/IG-boone-death-bed-TBI-ptsd-other-tags-relevant-to-mili-and-his-teams-and-orgs-supp.png 627w, https:\/\/damondamore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/IG-boone-death-bed-TBI-ptsd-other-tags-relevant-to-mili-and-his-teams-and-orgs-supp-300x200.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 627px) 100vw, 627px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Be a Schedule Builder Not a To-Do List Maker<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>&#8220;To-do list devotees keep a running register of all the things they promise to get done, but at the end of the day, they\u2019re surprised to find the list of uncompleted tasks has gotten longer, not shorter.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nirandfar.com\/todo-vs-schedule-builder\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/www.nirandfar.com\/todo-vs-schedule-builder\/<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>On Ideas And Identity<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u201c<em>Ideas become part of who we are. People get invested in their ideas, especially if they get invested publicly and identify with their ideas<\/em>.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/awealthofcommonsense.com\/2018\/09\/darwins-golden-rule\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/awealthofcommonsense.com\/2018\/09\/darwins-golden-rule\/<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Inversion As A Critical Thinking Skill<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>&#8220;The thinking in which you want opposite\u200a\u2014\u200anot only thinking forward but also thinking backward. This trick is a powerful idea because it de-biases us from having blinders.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/www.wisecharlie.com\/post\/inversion<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>The Meaning of Life is Subjective: Lessons From Intellectuals<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>&#8220;Loving your life no matter what it has in it can help you find meaning. If life matters, what we do with it whilst we are still alive is probably something important to ponder about.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/medium.com\/personal-growth\/the-meaning-of-life-is-subjective-lessons-from-intellectuals-80529916ae5b\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/medium.com\/personal-growth\/the-meaning-of-life-is-subjective-lessons-from-intellectuals-80529916ae5b<\/a><\/p>\n<p>As always, follow my Legacy Mentor feed on Instagram for daily quotes, book and product reviews, and knowledge bombs.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/legacymentorofficial\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.instagram.com\/legacymentorofficial<\/a><\/p>\n<p>This post originally appeared at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.damondamore.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.damondamore.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>* Be a Schedule Builder Not a To-Do List Maker:  &#8220;To-do list devotees keep a running register of all the things they promise to get done, but at the end of the day, they\u2019re surprised to find the list of uncompleted tasks has gotten longer, not shorter.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>* The Meaning of Life is Subjective: Lessons From Intellectuals:  &#8220;Loving your life no matter what it has in it can help you find meaning. If life matters, what we do with it whilst we are still alive is probably something important to ponder about.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>* Inversion As A Critical Thinking Skill:  &#8220;The thinking in which you want opposite\u200a\u2014\u200anot only thinking forward but also thinking backward. This trick is a powerful idea because it de-biases us from having blinders.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>* On Ideas And Identity:  \u201cIdeas become part of who we are. People get invested in their ideas, especially if they get invested publicly and identify with their ideas.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"generate_page_header":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[5,66],"tags":[],"yst_prominent_words":[546,70,98,20,319,157,420],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/damondamore.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1156"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/damondamore.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/damondamore.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/damondamore.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/damondamore.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1156"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/damondamore.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1156\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/damondamore.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1156"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/damondamore.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1156"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/damondamore.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1156"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/damondamore.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=1156"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}