10 Maps That Will Change How You See The World

In this time of rapid global change it is important to periodically step back and and reassess your mental models of the world. Doing this enables you to verify (or reject) previous assumptions that may be unfairly influencing your global views. Below are world maps that will help you take a step back and review how you are picturing the planet in your head.

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Irreversible Change

I have found that one of life’s best barometers is paying attention to those thoughts that creep into your head right as you are about to fall asleep. Last year, these thoughts tended to either be about work tasks (I really should get back to that vendor tomorrow), women (That girl really should get back to me tomorrow) or my goals list (I hope I don’t regret bungee jumping tomorrow).

2010 was the greatest year of my life thus far but not because of any of the ideas listed above. Instead, it was the actions these thoughts inspired me to perform.

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Getting in a Fist Fight… and Winning

Let me start off by saying I was really weird in high school. (still am). Whereas some people have high school highlights that involve touchdowns or proms, my highlights involve elaborate shows and presentations. I led...

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