Embrace variability as a source of growth from "summary" of Antifragile by Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Variability is not just a nuisance to be tolerated; it is a source of strength and growth. When we embrace variability and learn to benefit from it, we become antifragile. This concept goes against the traditional idea of fragility, where systems are weakened by variability and uncertainty. Antifragility, on the other hand, thrives on volatility and disorder.
By accepting and even seeking out variability, we expose ourselves to new opportunities for growth and improvement. Just as our muscles need to be stressed in order to become stronger, our minds and systems need to be challenged by variability in order to adapt and evolve. This is how we become more resilient and better equipped to handle future uncertainties.
Variability forces us to confront our limitations and weaknesses. It reveals areas where we are lacking and gives us the opportunity to address these ...
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