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How Do You Avoid using the wrong Maps? Those days you get disappointed, you get bog down, you get sad – you get angry, people make fun of you – you feel your sense of serenity and enthusiasm going down. How do you turn it around? If you went from expensive courses to courses, attended webinars- seminars and most important put all the prescribe recommendations into practice by creating courses nobody buy, put videos on YouTube nobody watch them. Create blog nobody read and hosting podcasts no one is interested. Basically nothing works. We must learn how to stop using the wrong Maps. How that is what this episode is all about. The first thing you have to be aware of since you are pursuing big Mission and purpose is: the notion of iatrogenic” is harm done by the healer to the patience – in another word iatrogenic is medicine of a decease, injury or a bad outcome- caused by the words or action of the physician.”. Yes, we are living in a fast pace world today. Since the world has become more complex due to globalization and internet – hence very very unpredictable, this has as direct consequence the opacity of the world allows pseudo experts to hide risk and hurt others. Just as you cannot see the barrel when someone is playing Russian Roulette, more generally, some things remain opaque to us, leading to illusions of understanding Second Big Idea Most systems show you (visible) benefits, which benefit the pseudo expert, and conflates benefits with reduced RISK or even absence of risk Whereas a real world robust system lets you notice the flaws and hides its benefits. All other systems hide the flaws and show the benefits Remember How do you live long? By avoiding death, bankruptcy, or being in an emergency surgery room 3-Wrong to say "the scientific method is based on evidence"; it is based on knowing how to deal with absence of evidence. How? Well I am glad you ask: Via disconfirmation which by the way is more robust than confirmation. Pay heed to the turkey story- thousand cannot prove you right. But one day cannot wrong and consequences are beyond dead We get closer to the truth by negative instances, not by verification. It is misleading to build general rules from observed facts Successful traders/entrepreneurs have their mind on losses; the poor ones focus on profits hold fast to these practical thoughts, and grip them close I write this not for the many, but for you; each of us is enough of an audience for the other.