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Our brains are machines for trying to avoid future mistakes, and doubling down on focusing on them isn't ideal. It's good that at least you're not also tying th
by adammarples 2y ago
Our brains are machines for trying to avoid future mistakes, and doubling down on focusing on them isn't ideal. It's good that at least you're not also tying them to the past, which is doomed, but that's not what the future has to be. It's better not to focus on fears and let the possibility of the future open up instead.
- anthonyrstevens 2y agoI think I could make a good argument that our brains are machines for repeating past mistakes. Interesting to think about the opposite sides of the argument.
- kevindamm 2y agoI've got a pretty solid case that it's both