He is a lamp sitting in the dark, clutching an extension cord, waiting for someone else to find the outlet.
⚠️ DIAGNOSTIC: EXTERNAL LOCUS OF CONTROL This is the definition of "Powerlessness." Alex has the hardware (he knows the verses/theology), but he lacks the connection. He believes the "Outlet" is his mentor. The Truth: The Outlet is inside the believer (The Indwelling Spirit). Alex is sitting in a room with the lights off, holding a plug, forgetting he is hardwired to the generator.
16:00 brain conserves energy when you think you don't have internal control (locus of control)
17:00 social justice folks have victim mindset
Vijayaraghavan, P., & SINGHAL, D. (2020, April 13). A Descriptive Study of Indian General Public’s Psychological responses during COVID-19 Pandemic Lockdown Period in India. https://doi.org/10.31234/osf.io/jeksn
Shneiderman's eight golden rules Here is a better presentation than the one I already posted. This is just black and white text and lists the eight rules together with a description of one or two sentences. Printable. Useful. Rating 5/5