Being enthusiastic is worth 25 IQ points

The title comes from one of Kevin Kelly's aphorisms in his book Excellent Advice for Living: Wisdom I Wish I'd Known Earlier . This is a book that I find myself picking up from time to time, with something new standing out to me each time. The aphorism I shared above resonated with me because I feel like the world could do with much more enthusiasm. Today, it can feel like the intelligent…