Isaac Lidsky: What reality are you creating for yourself?
Isak Lidski (Isaac Lidsky): Kakvu stvarnost kreirate za sebe?
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by quickly wagging their tails
tako što brzo mašu repom
little Dorothy responded,
malena Doroti je odgovorila:
by wagging their heads."
mašući svojim glavama."
as true as any other.
istinita kao i sve druge.
by wagging their heads.
vrteći svojim glavama.
of fish swimming backwards.
koje plivaju unazad.
and faulty leaps of logic.
i falične zamahe logike.
and they are wrong.
what we can and cannot do.
a šta ne možemo.
frantically wagging their heads
mahnito mašući svojim glavama
five facts about myself.
with an honors degree in mathematics.
uz počasnu diplomu iz matematike.
a construction company in Orlando.
građevinskom firmom u Orlandu.
to a rare genetic eye disease.
zbog retkog genetskog oboljenja oka.
to two US Supreme Court justices.
u dva Vrhovna suda pravde u SAD-u.
only care about the television show.
jedino televizijska serija.
"Saved by the Bell: The New Class."
"Zvono kao spas: novi razred".
nerdy character on the show,
štrebasti lik u seriji,
major acting challenge
with number four, my blindness?
broj četiri, moje slepilo?
about so-called disabilities.
o takozvanim invaliditetima.
others' incorrect assumptions
sa tuđim netačnim pretpostavkama
about my blindness, however.
nije o mom slepilu.
to live my life eyes wide open.
da živim širom otvorenih očiju.
ribe koje plivaju unazad,
those backwards-swimming fish
my retinas progressively deteriorated.
da propadaju od 12 do 15 godine.
of mirrors and illusions.
od ogledala i iluzija.
to spot in a store
što vidim u radnji
a urinal I was touching, not a sink,
da dodirujem bide, a ne lavabo,
the photograph in my hand,
the image depicted.
prizor na njoj.
and disappeared in my reality.
i nestajali u mojoj stvarnosti.
transitory images,
in my crumbling kaleidoscope,
u svom izmrvljenom kaleidoskopu,
personal, virtual reality
lična, virtuelna stvarnost
constructed by our brain.
of amateur neuroscience.
amaterske neuronauke.
about 30 percent of your brain.
oko 30 procenata vašeg mozga.
eight percent for touch
osam procenata za dodir
can send your visual cortex
mogu da pošalju vizuelnom korteksu
pieces of information.
only an additional billion.
tek dodatnih milijardu.
of your brain by volume
zapremine vašeg mozga
of your brain's processing resources.
resursa za obradu podataka vašeg mozga.
of sight is so compelling.
sight is an illusion.
understanding of the world,
na konceptualno razumevanje sveta,
opinions, emotions, mental attention.
mišljenja, osećanja, mentalnu pažnju.
are linked in your brain to your sight.
je u vašem umu povezano s vidom.
and usually occur subconsciously.
i često se dešavaju podsvesno.
na to kako se osećate,
can literally change what you see.
bukvalno može da promeni ono što vdite.
in a video, for example,
na video snimku, na primer,
told to think about cheetahs or turtles.
da razmišljate o gepardima ili kornjačama.
if you've just exercised,
ako ste upravo vežbali,
at a fundamental contradiction.
mental construction of your own making,
mentalna konstrukcija čiji ste vi tvorac,
of the world around you.
and you believe it.
i verujete u nju.
dok se nije raspala.
shattered the illusion.
in many other ways.
na razne druge načine.
anything is better than the uncertain.
sve je bolje od neizvesnosti.
for what you know,
in place of the ambiguous,
a great term for it: awfulizing.
termin za to - užasavanje.
and think critically,
i razmišljate kritički,
deep inside your mind,
duboko u vašem umu,
kritičkog mišljenja
for critical thought
opportunity to take action,
šansom da delate,
its prophecies fulfill themselves.
kako se njegova proročanstva obistinjuju.
with my blinding disease,
for my independence.
za moju nezavisnost.
an unremarkable life,
beznačajan život,
but I believed it.
ali sam verovao u nju.
ali je to bila moja stvarnost,
in little Dorothy's mind.
u umu malene Doroti.
the reality of my fear,
sa stvarnošću mojih strahova,
eyes wide open?
očiju širom otvorenih?
about luck and about success.
o sreći i o uspehu.
and understand the difference.
i razumejte razliku među njima.
koje doživljavate kao stvarnost.
comes complete responsibility.
dolazi potpuna odgovornost.
into terrain uncharted and undefined.
na neistražen i neodređen teren.
blagosloven život.
whom we call the Tripskys,
to the family,
and write your own fictions?
i pišete sopstvene fikcije?
creating for yourself?
in your relationships,
u vašim vezama,
do you great harm.
vam nanose veliku štetu.
and unrealized potential,
i u nerealizovanom potencijalu,
worse than being blind
da je jedino gore od slepila
was a profound blessing,
leave the stage, just a question.
napustiš scenu, samo jedno pitanje.
of doers, of innovators.
delatnici, izumitelji.
down in Florida,
firme, dole u Floridi,
do you have, and how do you overcome them?
i kako ih savlađuješ?
the biggest challenge became a blessing.
je postao blagoslov.
povratne informacije od ljudi.
in my leadership team meetings,
na sastancima ekipe rukovodilaca,
expressions or gestures.
a lot more verbal feedback.
što više verbalnih povratnih informacija.
to tell me what they think.
da mi kažu šta misle.
for me personally and for my company,
istinski blagoslov za mene i moju firmu
at a far deeper level,
that what they think truly matters.
da je njihovo mišljenje uistinu važno.
IL: Thank you, Bruno.
IL: Hvala tebi, Bruno.
ABOUT THE SPEAKER
Isaac Lidsky - Author, entrepreneurIsaac Lidsky has a very eclectic resume.
Why you should listen
Lidsky runs a big construction services company based in Florida, has co-founded an Internet startup and a nonprofit and is a member of the Young Presidents’ Organization (YPO). He graduated in math and computer science from Harvard and then added a law degree magna cum laude from the same university, clerked for US Supreme Court Justices Sandra Day O’Connor and Ruth Bader Ginsburg and argued a dozen cases in federal court on behalf of the US Justice Department, not losing any. Earlier, he was a child television star in both commercials and series.
Lidsky's rich biography disguises a secret, which can be summarized in the title of his forthcoming book Eyes Wide Open: Overcoming Obstacles and Recognizing Opportunities In A World That Can’t See Clearly.
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