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3-2-1: On making mistakes, the paradox of creating, and why habits translate
James Clear

3-2-1: On making mistakes, the paradox of creating, and why habits translate

3 IDEAS FROM ME I. "When you lose a game, the score doesn't transfer to the next contest but your habits certainly will. Circumstances are temporary. Sometimes you're winning, sometimes you're losing. Hot, cold. Lucky, unlucky. But your habits travel with you. This is why you want to execute the same way whether the score [...]

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lapyn's avatar
lapyn 3w

My God, IKEA entrepreneur Ingvar Kamprad is quoted in this document. Yeah, making mistakes is the privilege of the active, but IKEA is not particularly known for correcting mistakes and putting them right.

Not that IKEA is uniquely bad compared to competitors of similar scale, but its carefully cultivated wholesome image makes the gap between perception and reality a painful one.

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Ravenmagpie OP 3w

I get that. The quote is good when you just focus on the side that promotes being creative. In the vein of doing something being better than doing nothing.

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lapyn 3w

In 2010 Ingvar Kamprad still maintained that Swedish fascist Per Engdahl was a great man.

I would rather see Kamprad go unquoted forever.

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