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The Necessary Revolution
Peter Senge, et al The World is Flat
Thomas L. Friedman

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Daniel C. Esty and Andrew S. Winston

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Andy Sernovitz

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Seth Godin

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The Average Human Has 60,000 Thoughts a Day

Submitted by willow on Mon, 2007-06-18 08:00.

Creativity

Does your mind ever feel cluttered? Do you, like me, ever feel overwhelmed by how quickly our world is changing -- and whether you're keeping up, even within what's happening in your industry? Are you prone to circular thinking?

Well, no wonder. According to health and longevity author Deepak Chopra, the average human has 60,000 thoughts a day. -- and 57,000 of those are the same ones you had yesterday.

There is a great piece here by Maya Talisman Frost who has studied great thinkers like Leonardo Da Vinci to understand what sets them apart from their contemporaries.

Her advice: treat a new thought like a guest.

As Aristotle said, "It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it."

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