Decoding Tomorrow: Your Daily Future Inspiration

Thoughts, stories and ideas about tomorrow from Futurist Jim Carroll. Sent each workday since August 2016.

26 Principles for 2026: #3 Ambiguity Tolerance

You need to learn to make decisions despite a wild lack of clarity, a stunning amount of uncertainty, a scary amount of volatility, and a staggering degree of velocity.

26 Principles for 2026: #3 Ambiguity Tolerance
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Genetic Negativity

Genetic Negativity

It turns out we are engineered for pessimism rather than optimism.

Fortifying Uniqueness

Fortifying Uniqueness

How do you keep your uniqueness intact when the world is constantly pushing you back toward conformity?

My Granddad - Cannonball Mack!

My Granddad - Cannonball Mack!

A few years ago I learned that my biological grandfather died in 1925 in a stunt-motorcycle accident - on an Indian motorcycle, nonetheless -  after he rode his 'show', which was known as the "Wall of Death."

My Dad - a 16 Year Old Soldier in WW2

My Dad - a 16 Year Old Soldier in WW2

Not only that, he downgraded his rank voluntarily while in Italy so that he could be a motorcycle patrol scout on the front lines.

Hypocrites

Hypocrites

In many areas of the world, history seems doomed to repeat itself.

Achieving

Achieving

Yes, I meant to use the word twice!

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