Tiny experiments : how to live freely in a goal-obsessed world

Summary: "A transformative guide to rethinking our approach to goals, creativity, and life itself from a neuroscientist and entrepreneur, and the creator of the popular Ness Labs newsletter."--

Record details

ISBN: 9780593715147
ISBN: 0593715136
ISBN: 9780593715130
Physical Description: 298 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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Publisher: New York : Avery, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC, [2025]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographic references (pages 261-290) and index.

Formatted Contents Note:

Goodbye, linear life -- Pact: Commit to curiosity. Why goal setting is broken -- Escaping the tyranny of purpose -- A pact to turn doubts into experiments -- Act: Practice mindful productivity. A deeper sense of time -- Procrastination is not the enemy -- The power of intentional imperfection -- React: Collaborate with uncertainty. Creating growth loops -- The secret of better decisions -- How to dance with disruption -- Impact: Grow with the world. How to unlock social flow -- Learning in public -- Life beyond legacy -- Hello, experimental life.