Oct 6, 2026 · 15 min · 7 segments
Every time we create a new angle vision, we create new possible solutions. And those solutions lead us to the outcomes that we've been seeking but we're hidden by the limits we had on our view. And…
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One of the most common experiences in learning is the feeling of being stuck.
You read the same paragraph three times and still you don't understand it.
You work the same kinda problem again and again and again and still make the same mistake.
You try and write something and, and everything sounds flat.
You try and solve a personal or professional problem and your mind keeps circling the same few options.
When this happens, most people assume that they need to try harder.
Sometimes that is true, but often trying harder with the same point of view is only a way to further strengthen this feeling of being stuck.
If we're pushing against the door and the door opens inward, pushing harder, eh, certainly won't be the solution.
You need to change the direction of your effort.
Learning often works the same way.
A problem that seems unsolvable from one perspective may become almost obvious from another.
This is one of the reasons that creative people often appear to make sudden leaps.
It's not always because they are somehow magically smarter.
It's because they are willing to move around the problem.
They ask different questions.
They use different metaphors.
They borrow models from other fields.
They just don't stay fixed in the same frame.
One of the most common experiences in learning is the feeling of being stuck.
You read the same paragraph three times and still you don't understand it.
You work the same kinda problem again and again and again and still make the same mistake.
You try and write something and, and everything sounds flat.
You try and solve a personal or professional problem and your mind keeps circling the same few options.
When this happens, most people assume that they need to try harder.
Sometimes that is true, but often trying harder with the same point of view is only a way to further strengthen this feeling of being stuck.
If we're pushing against the door and the door opens inward, pushing harder, eh, certainly won't be the solution.
You need to change the direction of your effort.
Learning often works the same way.
A problem that seems unsolvable from one perspective may become almost obvious from another.
This is one of the reasons that creative people often appear to make sudden leaps.
It's not always because they are somehow magically smarter.
It's because they are willing to move around the problem.
They ask different questions.
They use different metaphors.
They borrow models from other fields.
They just don't stay fixed in the same frame.
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