The Art of Not Knowing
The Problem with Experts The expert knows too much. The expert has seen it before. The expert has a framework, a methodology, a name for everything. And that is exactly why the expert often misses what is actually happening. The beginner sees fresh. The beginner asks why. The beginner doesn’t know what can’t be done. Shoshin Japanese concept: “beginner’s mind.” The mind that is empty and ready. The mind that has no assumptions. ...