From the course: Developing a Problem-Solving Mindset
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Keeping your perspective
From the course: Developing a Problem-Solving Mindset
Keeping your perspective
Perspective is the ability to keep the mindset of impermanence is to be cognizant of the impermanence of the problem that you are trying to solve. We continuously come back to this theme of zooming in and out, right? And keeping your perspective is essentially being able to control that dial that changes where you are in the viewing process, right? So keeping your perspective means understanding the problem for what it is always maintaining the view that you are not going to get lost in this one particular problem, that it is finite. It's not just you in a rushing river that you have no control over. Finding a way to balance the distractions, the context clues, your strategy, your frustration and your emotional management all while trying to solve a problem is almost like a dance. It's almost like spinning plates. It is trying to multitask and keep a proper understanding of which things are most important for you, at what times. So balance is incredibly important and you want to be…
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