I refuse to optimize my intuition and gut instinct. I’m in a career transition right now. It’s scary and a little lonely. I’ve been using ChatGPT as a sounding board a lot lately. But I already know what to do, I just have to trust the process, use my own inner resources. Everyone is afraid to make mistakes but that takes the fun out of growth and life 😂
I refuse to optimize my fitness. After getting an Apple Watch as a gift, I wore it for a day or two before realizing that tracking my heart rate, stride length, gait evenness, and a host of other data was sucking all of the fun of just being outside and moving.
This is the second comment in a row about optimization taking out the "fun". Maybe we need to examine just how essential the element of fun is to our human experience. "This isn't fun anymore" might be plenty of reason to opt out.
Bravo! This is the way to think about the present rage for optimization in everything - we have free will, we have agency, we can choose!!!
I refuse to optimize my intuition and gut instinct. I’m in a career transition right now. It’s scary and a little lonely. I’ve been using ChatGPT as a sounding board a lot lately. But I already know what to do, I just have to trust the process, use my own inner resources. Everyone is afraid to make mistakes but that takes the fun out of growth and life 😂
"I already know what to do" is such a powerful statement to hold on to.
I refuse to optimize my fitness. After getting an Apple Watch as a gift, I wore it for a day or two before realizing that tracking my heart rate, stride length, gait evenness, and a host of other data was sucking all of the fun of just being outside and moving.
This is the second comment in a row about optimization taking out the "fun". Maybe we need to examine just how essential the element of fun is to our human experience. "This isn't fun anymore" might be plenty of reason to opt out.
cellphones certainly have