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This story highlights the value of putting yourself in the mindset and perspective of the "other" that you disagree with, to see things their way, for your own
by danboarder 5y ago
This story highlights the value of putting yourself in the mindset and perspective of the "other" that you disagree with, to see things their way, for your own benefit.
The entire Tim Ferris podcast episode (from which the quoted story was told - https://tim.blog/2021/09/09/sheila-heen/ https://tim.blog/2021/09/09/sheila-heen/ ) is good, and brought to mind an EconTalk podcast episode that explores how seeing and doing things in the interest of others is many times in one's own best interest in the long run:
https://www.econtalk.org/michael-munger-on-desires-morality-and-self-interest/ https://www.econtalk.org/michael-munger-on-desires-morality-...