Thread by @AdamMGrant

Being a lifelong learner isn’t about taking pride in your knowledge. It's about having the humility to know what you don’t know.

My top 23 insights from 2023 🧵

1. Loneliness

https://x.com/AdamMGrant/status/1728818383351923036?s=20

2. Agreement vs. alignment

https://x.com/AdamMGrant/status/1719377678875152449?s=20

3. Kindness

https://x.com/AdamMGrant/status/1665357582603526144?s=20

4. Vacations

https://x.com/AdamMGrant/status/1709193857588429187?s=20

5. Play

https://x.com/AdamMGrant/status/1684563454504718339?s=20

6. “Weak language”

https://x.com/AdamMGrant/status/1686389009944330242?s=20

7. Being busy

https://x.com/AdamMGrant/status/1651962599674724353?s=20

8. Productive disagreements

https://x.com/AdamMGrant/status/1721560235502952598?s=20

9. Rethinking

https://x.com/AdamMGrant/status/1733562468675256464?s=20

10. Exercise

https://x.com/AdamMGrant/status/1691810752032587927?s=20

11. Doing your best

https://x.com/AdamMGrant/status/1683850175163269120?s=20

12. Grief

https://x.com/AdamMGrant/status/1700167017611886901?s=20

13. Abusive leadership

https://x.com/AdamMGrant/status/1666117387374977026?s=20

14. Mistakes

https://x.com/AdamMGrant/status/1636751488499306498?s=20

15. Rewarding the right thing

https://x.com/AdamMGrant/status/1673353069952655360?s=20

16. Intellectual integrity

https://x.com/AdamMGrant/status/1628164690105847808?s=20

17. Conspiracy theories

https://x.com/AdamMGrant/status/1626632891307261965?s=20

18. Responding

How quickly people answer you is rarely a sign of how much they care about you. Delayed replies are often symptoms of being overwhelmed.

If it's not urgent, the true test of a relationship is not response speed. It's attention quality.

nytimes.com/2023/04/13/opi…

19. Zoom fatigue

https://x.com/AdamMGrant/status/1732069714581475436?s=20

20. Burnout

https://x.com/AdamMGrant/status/1679527057271947264?s=20

21. Bullshit

https://x.com/AdamMGrant/status/1684940666709680128?s=20

22. Advice

https://x.com/AdamMGrant/status/1659974896741384194?s=20

23. Just for fun

https://x.com/AdamMGrant/status/1726282858711408916?s=20