Day 23
Be Curious
Recognize People
The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes but in having new eyes.
—Marcel Proust
Today you’ll tame:
- Your primitive outlook
As we discussed in the previous chapter, every examination we make of anything or anyone is based on and contextualized within a theory we hold; that theory is our viewpoint. So every time we see someone we work with, we are seeing him from our viewpoint—not his own or anyone else’s. But when we look again, through new eyes—say, for example, from our coworker’s ...
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