5 Thoughts from Truffle Hunting

Over the weekend I went hunting for truffles. It was a bit of a guided tour where we were introduced to the background of the truffle farm and their philosophies, then we went out with a couple of dogs to go and sniff out some truffles that we'd use to cook up a delicious lunch.  While we were wandering around, I picked up on a few cool ideas or lessons that I thought could apply not just to truffle hunting, but to life more broadly. Using truffle hunting as a metaphor, here were 5 thoughts: Don't be afraid to look stupid Lying means you lose opportunities to learn Trust The Dog Cut out the rot before it spreads Some truffles aren't worth harvesting