Learning Innovation

A research track about pedagogy, motivation, and the systems that help people grow.

2 modules
10 lessons
2 hr 18 min
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Part 1

Direction: Choosing a Path

Experience the sensation of choice without the burden of true responsibility.

  1. Mapping the Causal Factors

    The causes acting on you can give you insight into where they might take you.

    14:52
  2. Reframing Uncertainty as Agency

    If you squint, not being able to predict the future looks sort of like free will.

  3. Overcoming Decision Paralysis

    You can't be paralysed by choices you don't actually have.

  4. Perceiving the Path of Least Resistance

    Recognizing which direction requires the least psychological struggle.

    19:07
  5. Surrendering to the Outcome

    Accepting that whatever path you choose has no bearing on where you'll go.

    23:43
Part 2

Destination: Arriving Where You Must

How to be content with the inconsequential destiny you've been given.

  1. Reframing Achievement and Failure

    Pride and regret are just psychological coping mechanisms.

  2. Surrendering to Success

    Achievements reveal capabilities that were always present rather than self development.

    20:47
  3. Giving Credit Where it's Due

    Recognize the broader system that produced your achievement.

    16:07
  4. Unburden Yourself from Accountability

    When things haven't gone your way, it literally couldn't have been your fault.

    18:43
  5. Exercise: Writing your autobiography

    A way to come to grips with your inconsequence.

    24:46