🧩 Pieces that Clicked – Week of 09/29-10/06

I’m thinking in public because clarity doesn’t come fully formed—it’s assembled piece by piece. These are the ideas that fit into place this week. As I piece things together, feel free to scan the list—maybe one of these fits a gap you’ve been trying to close.

My Top Five

Distinguishing Because vs. In Spite

Four Beliefs That Block Change

Optimism Driving Overcommitment

Superstition Trap in Success

Trap of Attributing Success to Behavior

The Rest

Three-Part Resistance to Feedback

Highlight Reel of Success

Self-Determination vs. Change

Cognitive Dissonance Defined

Cognitive Dissonance in Change Resistance

Persuasion Works by Appealing to Values

Hot Buttons for Change