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by load 2153 days ago
The inversion principle is a great mental model in my opinion. The best way I can sum it up in the most basic way is instead of thinking "What can I do to [achieve goal]?", think "What is preventing me from [achieving goal]?".

If some of you like this, I suggest delving into the 'mental model' rabbit hole. There's some pretty inspiring stuff on it.

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Is the link in the blog post a good place to start? (https://fs.blog/mental-models/#what_are_mental_models) or do you have an alternative suggestion?