Find wisdom through intellectual humility
from Stillness Is the Key by Ryan Holiday
How to Apply This
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Ask questions before you believe everything
Probe people’s views by asking questions like these: Why do you think that? How do you know? What evidence do you have? -
Read books
History’s wisest people have written great books. Why wouldn’t you read those? -
Find a teacher
Seek mentors and teachers who can guide you in your journey. -
Get in serious conversations
Wrestle with big questions. Wrestle with big ideas. Treat your brain like the muscle that it is. Get stronger through resistance and exposure and training.
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