Cultivate lateral thinking from "summary" of Think Like a Rocket Scientist by Ozan Varol
Cultivating lateral thinking is akin to flexing a muscle that you didn't know you had. It's about shifting your perspective, breaking out of your mental silos, and connecting dots that at first glance seem unrelated. Lateral thinking involves approaching a problem from multiple angles, exploring unconventional solutions, and challenging the status quo. It's about embracing ambiguity and uncertainty, and being comfortable with not having all the answers. Instead of tunnel vision, lateral thinking encourages you to widen your field of vision, to look beyond the obvious and the linear. It's about seeing patterns where others see chaos, and making connections where others see dissonance. Lateral thinking is not about being random or haphazard—it's about being deliberate and intentional in your exploration of ideas. It's about breaking free from mental ruts and routines, and inviting serendipity and creativity into your problem-solving process. By cultivating lateral thinking, you open yourself up to a world of possibilities that you might have otherwise overlooked. You become more adaptable, more resilient, and more innovative in...
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