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The Double Freytag triangle is a representation of a prototypical deep story in many domains. College, marriage, or a transformative experience at work (such as managing a product launch) can all take on this form. The enact a deep story you must remain aware of the tempo of different phases, manage the emotions they evoke, and time various shifts in optimal ways.
There’s one final caveat worth keeping in mind. Namely, there’s no escaping the human condition. We’re born, we die, and figuring out the in between can be brutal. As Hemingway reminds us,25 “the world breaks everyone.”
Stealing Fire
Steven Kotler, Jamie Wheal
In the words of good friend and renowned strength coach Dan John, keep the main things the main thing. To do so, ask two simple questions:
In my current pursuit or activity, what is the main thing? What is the big bucket item I’m trying to work on, change, and so forth?
Is this action supporting or moving me forward toward the main thing?
Keep the Main Thing the Main Thing - The Growth Equation
thegrowtheq.com
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