Not the kind that makes you consider moving to Finland. Often we think forward, about the end state, e.g. how do I make perfect mochi? Inversion is thinking about something in reverse. How would I mess up mochi? What would it look like to overcook it? Now, both forward and backward are helpful mental models….

Up and to the right masks the real story. 10 steps backward and one step forward. Every overnight success took 10 years. Share the story.

You can have transformative experiences in your country. You can have transformative experiences in your state. You can have transformative experiences in your work. You can have transformative experiences in your neighborhood.

If you brought a tortoise into your backyard how would the landscape change? In-house dandelion destroyer? Would new predators be drawn to the area? Or maybe nothing at all, but the possibility, the moment of wonder – a good thing.

Calling out what is good. Identifying tendencies. Sharing what you love with others.