Self-Improvement

101 Essays That Will Change the Way You Think

by Brianna Wiest

The key ideas in 101 Essays That Will Change the Way You Think, in plain words.

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What you'll learn

  • Feelings
  • Thinking traps
  • Purpose
  • Small habits

Lines worth underlining

  1. Feelings

    Uncomfortable feelings are signals. They usually point at something that needs to change.

  2. Thinking traps

    Much of what holds us back is the way our own mind bends what we see.

  3. Purpose

    Follow purpose over passion. Passion comes and goes, while purpose keeps you going.

  4. Small habits

    Real change comes from small daily habits far more than one big breakthrough.

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What are the main lessons of 101 Essays That Will Change the Way You Think?

Uncomfortable feelings are signals. They usually point at something that needs to change. Much of what holds us back is the way our own mind bends what we see. Follow purpose over passion. Passion comes and goes, while purpose keeps you going. Real change comes from small daily habits far more than one big breakthrough.

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