The Importance of Essentialism

When I was first thinking about this and trying to put words toward this, I felt like there was hardly anybody that you could look at as an example. And so I had to sort of look at examples like Gandhi, who was an embodiment of an essentialist. Most of us aren't maybe either aspiring to or identified it, realistic the idea that one could be like he was. But now what I find is that you can look in almost any industry, in almost any company, inalmost any place, and you just find the person who is getting the best results without going crazy all the time.

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