Use attention to sculpt your life
Imagine your attention as a sculptor, meticulously chiselling at the marble that is your life. Each thought, action, and decision
Mental Models
We use mental models as simplified representations of how things work. We can't store all of the information we encounter in our heads, so mental models are used to break complex ideas into manageable parts.
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