Where everyone thinks alike, no one thinks very much
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In this episode, Ricardo discusses how the film "The Social Network" prompted him to think creatively. By encouraging people to focus on novel concepts rather than mundane routines, he reinforces the importance of escaping the conformity cycle. Ricardo argues that in order to improve one's creative and problem-solving abilities, one should seek out varied experiences, break out of patterns, and meet individuals with different viewpoints. To demonstrate the merits of embracing innovation, he draws on personal experiences such as going to Burning Man. Before ending with a call to action, he cautions his audience to avoid falling into the trap of social media conformity and instead focus on driving innovation through unconventional thinking. Listen to the podcast to know more. Watch the video of this podcast at: rvarg.as/thinking
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