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-==== Walking Backwards Into The Future ====+===== Walking Backwards Into The Future =====
  
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 This aptitude could easily be called epimethean. Epimetheus, in Greek mythology, is the brother of the more widely known Prometheus, whose name literally means hindsight. In the myth Epimetheus made a mistake on which he reflected after the fact. Related to "walking backwards into the future" Epimeteus symbolises a more humble, interdependent attitude towards our own achievements in the past and present, a more spontaneous approach to time (in contrast to the Promethean calculated time) which accepts mistakes and learns from them.  This aptitude could easily be called epimethean. Epimetheus, in Greek mythology, is the brother of the more widely known Prometheus, whose name literally means hindsight. In the myth Epimetheus made a mistake on which he reflected after the fact. Related to "walking backwards into the future" Epimeteus symbolises a more humble, interdependent attitude towards our own achievements in the past and present, a more spontaneous approach to time (in contrast to the Promethean calculated time) which accepts mistakes and learns from them. 
  
-=== Principles ===+==== Principles ====
  
   * Be a keen observer of the present   * Be a keen observer of the present
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