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Uncertain: The Wisdom And Wonder Of Being Unsure,New
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A revolutionary guide to flourishing in times of flux and angst by harnessing the overlooked power of our uncertainty.In an era of terrifying unpredictability, we race to address complex crises with quick, sure algorithms, bullet points, and tweets. How could we find the clarity and vision so urgently needed today by being unsure? Uncertain is about the triumph of doing just that. A scientific adventure tale set on the front lines of a volatile era, this epiphany of a book by awardwinning author Maggie Jackson shows us how to skillfully confront the unexpected and the unknown, and how to harness notknowing in the service of wisdom, invention, mutual understanding, and resilience.Long neglected as a topic of study and widely treated as a shameful flaw, uncertainty is revealed to be a crucial gadfly of the mind, jolting us from the routine and the assumed into a space for exploring unseen meaning. Far from luring us into inertia, uncertainty is the mindset most needed in times of flux and a remarkable antidote to the narrowmindedness of our day.In laboratories, political campaigns, and on the frontiers of artificial intelligence, Jackson meets the pioneers decoding the surprising gifts of being unsure. Each chapter examines a mode of uncertaintyinaction, from creative reverie to the dissent that spurs team success. Step by step, the art and science of uncertainty reveal being unsure as a skill set for incisive thinking and daytoday flourishing.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Uncertain: The Wisdom and Wonder of Being Unsure'? A: The main theme of 'Uncertain' is the exploration of the benefits of embracing uncertainty. The author, Maggie Jackson, argues that being unsure can foster creativity, resilience, and mutual understanding, especially in today's unpredictable world.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: 'Uncertain' is written by Maggie Jackson, an award-winning author known for her insights on human behavior and the importance of uncertainty in personal and professional life.
- Q: What can readers expect to learn from this book? A: Readers can expect to learn how to harness the power of uncertainty to enhance creativity and decision-making, as well as strategies for navigating complex challenges in an unpredictable environment.
- Q: Is 'Uncertain' suitable for personal development? A: Yes, 'Uncertain' is categorized under Personal Transformation and offers valuable insights and practical advice for individuals looking to improve their mindset and adaptability in various aspects of life.
- Q: What is the page count of 'Uncertain'? A: 'Uncertain: The Wisdom and Wonder of Being Unsure' contains 344 pages, providing an in-depth exploration of its themes and concepts.
- Q: When was 'Uncertain' published? A: 'Uncertain' was published on November 7, 2023.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: 'Uncertain' is available in a hardcover binding, which offers durability and a premium feel.
- Q: Are there any notable reviews for 'Uncertain'? A: Yes, 'Uncertain' has received positive reviews, including praise from Daniel H. Pink, who described it as a triumphant ode to the wisdom of being unsure, and Library Journal, which called it remarkable and persuasive.
- Q: What category does this book fall under? A: 'Uncertain' is categorized under Personal Transformation, making it relevant for readers interested in self-improvement and personal growth.
- Q: Can this book help with decision-making in uncertain times? A: Yes, 'Uncertain' provides insights on how to navigate decision-making in uncertain times by leveraging the advantages of an unsettled mindset, promoting creativity and innovative thinking.