chapter 5

rethink the goal

WHY GOALS NEED TO BE QUESTIONED

We often think of problems as obstacles: annoying things that stand in the way and prevent us from reaching something we want, such as money, happiness, or sweet, sweet revenge.

The problem-as-obstacle model feels intuitively right: we’ve all experienced being held back by a bureaucratic ...

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