1 00:00:00,000 --> 00:00:02,000 在我九歲時 2 00:00:02,000 --> 00:00:04,000 第一次要去參加夏令營, 3 00:00:04,000 --> 00:00:06,000 媽媽幫我整理的行李箱 4 00:00:06,000 --> 00:00:08,000 裡面塞滿了書, 5 00:00:08,000 --> 00:00:10,000 這對我來說是完全正常的事情。 6 00:00:10,000 --> 00:00:12,000 因為在我的家庭中, 7 00:00:12,000 --> 00:00:15,000 閱讀是主要的群體活動。 8 00:00:15,000 --> 00:00:17,000 對你來說我們似乎顯得不愛社交, 9 00:00:17,000 --> 00:00:20,000 但對於我們而言,這只是另一種社交方式罷了。 10 00:00:20,000 --> 00:00:22,000 你能享受到家人坐在身邊 11 00:00:22,000 --> 00:00:24,000 動物性的溫暖, 12 00:00:24,000 --> 00:00:26,000 也能自由自在地 13 00:00:26,000 --> 00:00:28,000 在內心深處的冒險樂園中遨遊。 14 00:00:28,000 --> 00:00:30,000 而我以為 15 00:00:30,000 --> 00:00:32,000 夏令營就應該像這樣子,而且是更好一些。 16 00:00:32,000 --> 00:00:35,000 (笑聲) 17 00:00:35,000 --> 00:00:38,000 我的腦海浮現著10個女孩 18 00:00:38,000 --> 00:00:40,000 穿相似的睡衣,坐在小木屋裡愜意地讀書。 19 00:00:40,000 --> 00:00:42,000 (笑聲) 20 00:00:42,000 --> 00:00:45,000 夏令營就像是一個沒有酒精飲料的派對聚會。 21 00:00:45,000 --> 00:00:48,000 在入營的第一天 22 00:00:48,000 --> 00:00:50,000 營長把我們召集一起 23 00:00:50,000 --> 00:00:52,000 她教了我們ㄧ個在暑假餘下的日子裡 24 00:00:52,000 --> 00:00:54,000 每天都會用到的口號, 25 00:00:54,000 --> 00:00:56,000 藉以凝聚營舎精神。 26 00:00:56,000 --> 00:00:58,000 這句口號是這樣的: 27 00:00:58,000 --> 00:01:00,000 "R-O-W-D-I-E (譯註:即 rowdy 作吵鬧解), 28 00:01:00,000 --> 00:01:02,000 我們是這樣拼rowdie的, 29 00:01:02,000 --> 00:01:05,000 嘰喳嘰喳嘰,盡情吵鬧吧。" 30 00:01:07,000 --> 00:01:09,000 是的。 31 00:01:09,000 --> 00:01:11,000 我完全不能理解 32 00:01:11,000 --> 00:01:13,000 為何要吵鬧, 33 00:01:13,000 --> 00:01:16,000 為何要錯誤地拼這個字。 34 00:01:16,000 --> 00:01:22,000 (笑聲) 35 00:01:22,000 --> 00:01:25,000 不過我還是背誦了這口號,跟其他人一同呼叫。 36 00:01:25,000 --> 00:01:27,000 我盡力而為。 37 00:01:27,000 --> 00:01:29,000 然後等待, 38 00:01:29,000 --> 00:01:32,000 可以回房看書的時間。 39 00:01:32,000 --> 00:01:34,000 但當我終於可以把書拿出來的時候, 40 00:01:34,000 --> 00:01:36,000 營裡最酷的女孩走過來 41 00:01:36,000 --> 00:01:39,000 問我,"你在裝甚麼老成啊?" -- 42 00:01:39,000 --> 00:01:41,000 老成,剛好是 43 00:01:41,000 --> 00:01:43,000 吵鬧 (R-O-W-D-I-E) 的相反詞。 44 00:01:43,000 --> 00:01:45,000 然後第二次我再拿書出來時, 45 00:01:45,000 --> 00:01:48,000 營長面露關心的走過來, 46 00:01:48,000 --> 00:01:50,000 重申了營隊精神, 47 00:01:50,000 --> 00:01:52,000 說我們都應該努力變得 48 00:01:52,000 --> 00:01:54,000 活潑外向。 49 00:01:54,000 --> 00:01:57,000 所以我把書收進 50 00:01:57,000 --> 00:02:00,000 我的行李箱裡, 51 00:02:00,000 --> 00:02:04,000 把它們放在床下, 52 00:02:04,000 --> 00:02:06,000 讓它整個夏天都待在那裡, 53 00:02:06,000 --> 00:02:08,000 然而我卻覺得有點愧疚, 54 00:02:08,000 --> 00:02:10,000 總覺得這些書本需要我, 55 00:02:10,000 --> 00:02:13,000 他們不停呼喚著我, 56 00:02:13,000 --> 00:02:15,000 但我把它拋棄了而且再也沒有打開我的行李箱, 57 00:02:15,000 --> 00:02:17,000 一直到夏天的尾巴, 58 00:02:17,000 --> 00:02:19,000 我回家的那天。 59 00:02:19,000 --> 00:02:22,000 我說的這個夏令營的故事, 60 00:02:22,000 --> 00:02:25,000 事實上可以有五十個相同的版本-- 61 00:02:25,000 --> 00:02:27,000 旁人傳遞來的訊息總是說, 62 00:02:27,000 --> 00:02:31,000 我的安靜內向 63 00:02:31,000 --> 00:02:33,000 不是一般人應該有的表現, 64 00:02:33,000 --> 00:02:36,000 我應該更活潑外向一點。 65 00:02:36,000 --> 00:02:39,000 但我內心深處我知道, 66 00:02:39,000 --> 00:02:41,000 內向才是我真正自在的表現。 67 00:02:41,000 --> 00:02:44,000 但,多年來我試圖否定我的直覺, 68 00:02:44,000 --> 00:02:47,000 所以我成為華爾街的律師, 69 00:02:47,000 --> 00:02:50,000 而不是我一直想成為的作家-- 70 00:02:50,000 --> 00:02:52,000 一部份原因是我想證明 71 00:02:52,000 --> 00:02:54,000 自己有行事果斷的能力。 72 00:02:54,000 --> 00:02:56,000 我常去最熱門的酒吧, 73 00:02:56,000 --> 00:02:59,000 但其實我更想要與好友自在的享用晚餐。 74 00:02:59,000 --> 00:03:02,000 我下意識的做這些 75 00:03:02,000 --> 00:03:04,000 背離我個性的選擇, 76 00:03:04,000 --> 00:03:07,000 而我竟已渾然不覺。 77 00:03:07,000 --> 00:03:09,000 其實很多內向的人都這麼做, 78 00:03:09,000 --> 00:03:11,000 這不只是我們個人損失, 79 00:03:11,000 --> 00:03:13,000 更是我們同僚, 80 00:03:13,000 --> 00:03:15,000 與社會群眾的損失。 81 00:03:15,000 --> 00:03:18,000 聽起來言重,但這也是對這個世界的損失。 82 00:03:18,000 --> 00:03:21,000 因為創造力和領導力 83 00:03:21,000 --> 00:03:24,000 正需要這些內斂的人發揮他們的長才。 84 00:03:24,000 --> 00:03:26,000 有1/3至一半的人口是偏內向的-- 85 00:03:26,000 --> 00:03:28,000 1/3近一半! 86 00:03:28,000 --> 00:03:31,000 也就是說每兩三個人中就有一個內向人口。 87 00:03:31,000 --> 00:03:34,000 就算你本身是外向的, 88 00:03:34,000 --> 00:03:36,000 你的同事 89 00:03:36,000 --> 00:03:38,000 你的另一半和你的小孩, 90 00:03:38,000 --> 00:03:41,000 還有你旁邊坐的那位-- 91 00:03:41,000 --> 00:03:43,000 都可能是受害者。 92 00:03:43,000 --> 00:03:45,000 這種觀念深植在我們社會中。 93 00:03:45,000 --> 00:03:48,000 我們在還不會說話時 94 00:03:48,000 --> 00:03:51,000 就已被這種思想內化了。 95 00:03:51,000 --> 00:03:53,000 為了要更加明白這個偏見, 96 00:03:53,000 --> 00:03:56,000 我們必須瞭解什麼是內向。 97 00:03:56,000 --> 00:03:58,000 內向不是害羞, 98 00:03:58,000 --> 00:04:00,000 害羞是無法承受社會眼光。 99 00:04:00,000 --> 00:04:02,000 內向比較像是 100 00:04:02,000 --> 00:04:04,000 你對外在世界的反應。 101 00:04:04,000 --> 00:04:06,000 外向的人需要很多的刺激, 102 00:04:06,000 --> 00:04:09,000 但內斂的人相反, 103 00:04:09,000 --> 00:04:11,000 他們對自身感受敏銳, 104 00:04:11,000 --> 00:04:13,000 反而在不被注目時 105 00:04:13,000 --> 00:04:15,000 最能發揮他們的能耐。 106 00:04:15,000 --> 00:04:17,000 偶而會有例外, 107 00:04:17,000 --> 00:04:19,000 但大多是如此。 108 00:04:19,000 --> 00:04:21,000 所以關鍵在於 109 00:04:21,000 --> 00:04:24,000 去將各人的長才發揮至極致, 110 00:04:24,000 --> 00:04:26,000 適才所長, 111 00:04:26,000 --> 00:04:29,000 各司其職。 112 00:04:29,000 --> 00:04:31,000 但就因為社會的偏見, 113 00:04:31,000 --> 00:04:33,000 我們最重要的機構 114 00:04:33,000 --> 00:04:35,000 學校及職場, 115 00:04:35,000 --> 00:04:37,000 卻像是為外向者設計的, 116 00:04:37,000 --> 00:04:40,000 提供很多的刺激給每個人。 117 00:04:40,000 --> 00:04:44,000 這樣的不成文社會慣例, 118 00:04:44,000 --> 00:04:46,000 我稱之為新團體思考, 119 00:04:46,000 --> 00:04:49,000 把所有的想像力跟創造力 120 00:04:49,000 --> 00:04:53,000 綑在一個群聚的團體中。 121 00:04:54,000 --> 00:04:56,000 所以,想像一個早期典型的教室: 122 00:04:56,000 --> 00:04:58,000 我以前上學時, 123 00:04:58,000 --> 00:05:00,000 我們都排排坐在 124 00:05:00,000 --> 00:05:02,000 行列整齊的書桌前, 125 00:05:02,000 --> 00:05:04,000 各自做著我們的功課。 126 00:05:04,000 --> 00:05:06,000 但現在,普遍的教室 127 00:05:06,000 --> 00:05:08,000 都把桌椅和併成團-- 128 00:05:08,000 --> 00:05:11,000 四,五,六,七個小朋友面對面, 129 00:05:11,000 --> 00:05:13,000 每個人都要參與團體作業, 130 00:05:13,000 --> 00:05:16,000 甚至連算數或是創意寫作 131 00:05:16,000 --> 00:05:19,000 這種可以獨自完成的作業, 132 00:05:19,000 --> 00:05:23,000 都要小朋友像委員會成員一樣參與討論。 133 00:05:23,000 --> 00:05:25,000 而那些想要獨自 134 00:05:25,000 --> 00:05:27,000 或獨立完成作業的孩子, 135 00:05:27,000 --> 00:05:29,000 被視為不和群的異類, 136 00:05:29,000 --> 00:05:31,000 甚至是問題孩童。 137 00:05:33,000 --> 00:05:36,000 幾乎所有老師都認為 138 00:05:36,000 --> 00:05:38,000 好的學生應該是外向活潑的, 139 00:05:38,000 --> 00:05:40,000 內向的孩子則正好相反。 140 00:05:40,000 --> 00:05:42,000 雖然內向的孩子成績較好 141 00:05:42,000 --> 00:05:44,000 甚至更博學多聞, 142 00:05:44,000 --> 00:05:46,000 這是根據研究論文的喔。 143 00:05:46,000 --> 00:05:48,000 (笑聲) 144 00:05:48,000 --> 00:05:51,000 在職場上何嘗不是如此, 145 00:05:51,000 --> 00:05:54,000 我們大多在開放的空間工作, 146 00:05:54,000 --> 00:05:56,000 沒有隔閡, 147 00:05:56,000 --> 00:05:58,000 我們持續暴露於 148 00:05:58,000 --> 00:06:00,000 嘈雜的聲音跟同事的目光下。 149 00:06:00,000 --> 00:06:02,000 而關於領導能力, 150 00:06:02,000 --> 00:06:04,000 內向的人大多不被認為具有領導能力, 151 00:06:04,000 --> 00:06:06,000 就算他們行事更謹慎, 152 00:06:06,000 --> 00:06:08,000 更不會為了出鋒頭冒不必要的險-- 153 00:06:08,000 --> 00:06:12,000 我們不都偏好這種人當領袖嗎? 154 00:06:12,000 --> 00:06:15,000 Adam Grant研究發現, 155 00:06:15,000 --> 00:06:17,000 這些內向的領導者, 156 00:06:17,000 --> 00:06:19,000 往往更能勝任領導職責, 157 00:06:19,000 --> 00:06:22,000 因為他們善於管理不同人才, 158 00:06:22,000 --> 00:06:25,000 讓有遠見的員工自由發揮, 159 00:06:25,000 --> 00:06:27,000 反之外向的領導者,不經意的 160 00:06:27,000 --> 00:06:29,000 對事情反應過度, 161 00:06:29,000 --> 00:06:31,000 他們的見解較為主觀, 162 00:06:31,000 --> 00:06:33,000 這使很多員工的創新想法 163 00:06:33,000 --> 00:06:36,000 沒有機會被採用。 164 00:06:36,000 --> 00:06:39,000 事實上,很多有改革力的偉大領袖是些內向的人。 165 00:06:39,000 --> 00:06:41,000 羅斯福、蘿莎帕克斯、甘地, 166 00:06:41,000 --> 00:06:44,000 這些人對自我的描述都是 167 00:06:44,000 --> 00:06:46,000 內向,文靜,說話溫柔, 168 00:06:46,000 --> 00:06:49,000 甚至是害羞的人。 169 00:06:49,000 --> 00:06:51,000 他們矗立在鎂光燈下, 170 00:06:51,000 --> 00:06:53,000 不是因為他們天生愛指揮, 171 00:06:53,000 --> 00:06:56,000 也不是想要萬眾矚目, 172 00:06:56,000 --> 00:06:58,000 他們成為領袖是因為一種使命感, 173 00:06:58,000 --> 00:07:01,000 因為他們深知這是必須要做的。 174 00:07:01,000 --> 00:07:03,000 而人們可以明白感受到 175 00:07:03,000 --> 00:07:05,000 他們當領袖不是因為好大喜功, 176 00:07:05,000 --> 00:07:07,000 而是責任感, 177 00:07:07,000 --> 00:07:10,000 驅使他們做認為對的事情。 178 00:07:11,000 --> 00:07:14,000 現在我必須申明, 179 00:07:14,000 --> 00:07:17,000 我其實非常喜歡外向的人。 180 00:07:17,000 --> 00:07:20,000 我很多知心友人都是外向者, 181 00:07:20,000 --> 00:07:22,000 我心愛的丈夫也是。 182 00:07:24,000 --> 00:07:26,000 內向外向就像個光譜, 183 00:07:26,000 --> 00:07:29,000 而我們坐落在不同程度的兩端。 184 00:07:29,000 --> 00:07:32,000 心理學大師榮格如是說, 185 00:07:32,000 --> 00:07:34,000 事上沒有絕對的內向 186 00:07:34,000 --> 00:07:36,000 或是外向的人。 187 00:07:36,000 --> 00:07:38,000 即使真有這樣的人存在, 188 00:07:38,000 --> 00:07:41,000 他就會被關進精神病院。 189 00:07:41,000 --> 00:07:43,000 在這道內向外向的光譜上, 190 00:07:43,000 --> 00:07:45,000 有的人剛好坐落在中間, 191 00:07:45,000 --> 00:07:47,000 我們稱之為中間性格, 192 00:07:47,000 --> 00:07:50,000 我認為他們是最值得稱讚的, 193 00:07:51,000 --> 00:07:54,000 但大多數的我們都自認不是外向就是內向。 194 00:07:54,000 --> 00:07:57,000 我想表達的是,我們的社會文化需要平衡, 195 00:07:57,000 --> 00:07:59,000 需要內向外向 196 00:07:59,000 --> 00:08:01,000 陰與陽的調和。 197 00:08:01,000 --> 00:08:03,000 這點在創造力與生產力的表現上 198 00:08:03,000 --> 00:08:05,000 尤其重要。 199 00:08:05,000 --> 00:08:07,000 因為根據心理學家的觀察, 200 00:08:07,000 --> 00:08:09,000 最有創意的一群人, 201 00:08:09,000 --> 00:08:11,000 不只擅長於 202 00:08:11,000 --> 00:08:13,000 交換意見,溝通, 203 00:08:13,000 --> 00:08:15,000 與創新, 204 00:08:15,000 --> 00:08:18,000 更存有內向的特質, 205 00:08:18,000 --> 00:08:20,000 偶發的孤獨感, 206 00:08:20,000 --> 00:08:22,000 是創造力的關鍵。 207 00:08:22,000 --> 00:08:24,000 所以,達爾文 208 00:08:24,000 --> 00:08:26,000 會獨自在樹林間漫步, 209 00:08:26,000 --> 00:08:29,000 且斷然的拒絕晚餐宴會的邀約, 210 00:08:29,000 --> 00:08:32,000 Theodor Geisel,也就是「蘇斯博士」, 211 00:08:32,000 --> 00:08:34,000 是在他加州拉荷亞的老家 212 00:08:34,000 --> 00:08:36,000 一個寂寞鐘塔裡的書房, 213 00:08:36,000 --> 00:08:39,000 創造出許多舉世聞名的童話書。 214 00:08:39,000 --> 00:08:41,000 而他其實非常害怕 215 00:08:41,000 --> 00:08:43,000 跟他的小讀者們見面, 216 00:08:43,000 --> 00:08:45,000 因為他怕小朋友們 217 00:08:45,000 --> 00:08:47,000 看到他會期待落空, 218 00:08:47,000 --> 00:08:51,000 因為他不像聖誕老人那樣親和有趣。 219 00:08:51,000 --> 00:08:53,000 Steve Wozniak在惠普公司 220 00:08:53,000 --> 00:08:55,000 的一個小辦公室裡 221 00:08:55,000 --> 00:08:57,000 發明了世上第一台蘋果電腦。 222 00:08:57,000 --> 00:09:00,000 他說他以前年輕時,如果不是 223 00:09:00,000 --> 00:09:03,000 因為太過內向而都宅在家裡, 224 00:09:03,000 --> 00:09:05,000 他不可能可以成為了不起的工程師。 225 00:09:05,000 --> 00:09:08,000 當然, 226 00:09:08,000 --> 00:09:11,000 這絕非告訴大家我們從此不要再合作了-- 227 00:09:11,000 --> 00:09:14,000 好比 Steve Wozniak和賈伯斯 228 00:09:14,000 --> 00:09:17,000 兩人同心協力才能創辦蘋果公司-- 229 00:09:17,000 --> 00:09:20,000 但,獨立自主是非常重要的。 230 00:09:20,000 --> 00:09:22,000 對一些人來說, 231 00:09:22,000 --> 00:09:24,000 這就是他們生活的方式。 232 00:09:24,000 --> 00:09:27,000 事實上,幾世紀以來, 233 00:09:27,000 --> 00:09:30,000 我們都知道獨處所帶來的推動力, 234 00:09:30,000 --> 00:09:33,000 但直到近期我們不知怎麼遺忘了。 235 00:09:33,000 --> 00:09:36,000 世界上那些偉大的宗教領袖, 236 00:09:36,000 --> 00:09:38,000 你會發現這些人-- 237 00:09:38,000 --> 00:09:41,000 摩西,耶稣,佛祖,穆罕默德 -- 238 00:09:41,000 --> 00:09:43,000 他們都遠離塵囂, 239 00:09:43,000 --> 00:09:45,000 獨自走進曠野。 240 00:09:45,000 --> 00:09:47,000 他們而後尋得啟示與頓悟, 241 00:09:47,000 --> 00:09:50,000 再把所得貢獻回他們的社會。 242 00:09:50,000 --> 00:09:54,000 所以,沒有獨處的荒野,就不會有啟示錄。 243 00:09:54,000 --> 00:09:56,000 這其實不是什麼新鮮事, 244 00:09:56,000 --> 00:09:59,000 仔細的看看你周遭的人們, 245 00:09:59,000 --> 00:10:02,000 我們如果不模仿彼此的言行舉止, 246 00:10:02,000 --> 00:10:05,000 我們根本不會變成一個群體。 247 00:10:05,000 --> 00:10:07,000 我們甚至連價值觀, 248 00:10:07,000 --> 00:10:09,000 都被大環境牽著走, 249 00:10:09,000 --> 00:10:12,000 你甚至會在不知不覺中, 250 00:10:12,000 --> 00:10:14,000 開始模仿周遭人們的信仰。 251 00:10:14,000 --> 00:10:17,000 我們尤其容易,在小圈圈裡 252 00:10:17,000 --> 00:10:19,000 追隨能言善道的角色。 253 00:10:19,000 --> 00:10:21,000 即使,最會說話的人 254 00:10:21,000 --> 00:10:24,000 並不見得是最有想法的人。 255 00:10:24,000 --> 00:10:26,000 根本就不會是。 256 00:10:26,000 --> 00:10:28,000 所以說... 257 00:10:28,000 --> 00:10:30,000 (笑聲) 258 00:10:30,000 --> 00:10:33,000 你可能正在支持最有想法的人, 259 00:10:33,000 --> 00:10:35,000 也可能不是。 260 00:10:35,000 --> 00:10:38,000 難道你真的不想有雪亮的雙眼? 261 00:10:38,000 --> 00:10:40,000 我們何不用自己的雙腳走入孤獨, 262 00:10:40,000 --> 00:10:42,000 領會屬於自己的思想, 263 00:10:42,000 --> 00:10:44,000 不被群眾思想控制, 264 00:10:44,000 --> 00:10:46,000 然後再互相合作, 265 00:10:46,000 --> 00:10:49,000 在一個健全的環境討論交流, 266 00:10:49,000 --> 00:10:51,000 共同創造成果。 267 00:10:51,000 --> 00:10:53,000 如果這一切都是真的, 268 00:10:53,000 --> 00:10:56,000 我們為何錯的一蹋糊塗? 269 00:10:56,000 --> 00:10:58,000 我們為何把學校跟職場架設成這樣? 270 00:10:58,000 --> 00:11:00,000 我們為何要讓這些內向者 271 00:11:00,000 --> 00:11:04,000 因為想有獨立自處的時間而感到無所適從? 272 00:11:04,000 --> 00:11:07,000 有個答案深植在我們的社會文化裡, 273 00:11:07,000 --> 00:11:09,000 我們西方社會, 274 00:11:09,000 --> 00:11:11,000 特別是在美國, 275 00:11:11,000 --> 00:11:13,000 總是讚揚有行動力的人, 276 00:11:13,000 --> 00:11:15,000 而非有沉思能力的人。 277 00:11:15,000 --> 00:11:19,000 有沉思能力的"男人"。 278 00:11:19,000 --> 00:11:22,000 但在美國早期, 279 00:11:22,000 --> 00:11:25,000 歷史學家稱之文化性格時期, 280 00:11:25,000 --> 00:11:27,000 那時人們仍尊重 281 00:11:27,000 --> 00:11:30,000 公正清廉,有內在涵養的人。 282 00:11:30,000 --> 00:11:32,000 綜觀那時的勵志書籍, 283 00:11:32,000 --> 00:11:34,000 幾乎都會有像是 284 00:11:34,000 --> 00:11:37,000 "品格是世上最珍貴的東西。"等頭銜。 285 00:11:37,000 --> 00:11:40,000 例如亞伯拉罕 林肯被群眾頌揚, 286 00:11:40,000 --> 00:11:42,000 因其謙遜與不裝腔作勢的性格。 287 00:11:42,000 --> 00:11:44,000 美國思想家愛默生稱其 288 00:11:44,000 --> 00:11:47,000 "不被優越感駕馭的男人"。 289 00:11:47,000 --> 00:11:50,000 然而隨著二十世紀到來, 290 00:11:50,000 --> 00:11:52,000 我們進入了一個新的紀元, 291 00:11:52,000 --> 00:11:54,000 歷史上稱之為文化人格時期。 292 00:11:54,000 --> 00:11:56,000 我們從農村經濟 293 00:11:56,000 --> 00:11:58,000 演變為大型貿易體制, 294 00:11:58,000 --> 00:12:00,000 突然間人們從小鄉鎮 295 00:12:00,000 --> 00:12:02,000 湧入大城市。 296 00:12:02,000 --> 00:12:05,000 所以人們不再只是跟一起長大的人共事, 297 00:12:05,000 --> 00:12:07,000 而必須在強者四伏的環境 298 00:12:07,000 --> 00:12:09,000 積極的證明自己的能力。 299 00:12:09,000 --> 00:12:11,000 因此,不難理解, 300 00:12:11,000 --> 00:12:13,000 具有吸引力的個人魅力 301 00:12:13,000 --> 00:12:15,000 變得格外的重要。 302 00:12:15,000 --> 00:12:18,000 自然地,勵志書籍也改變路線了, 303 00:12:18,000 --> 00:12:20,000 開始出現書名像是 304 00:12:20,000 --> 00:12:22,000 "如何贏得朋友和影響他人" 等。 305 00:12:22,000 --> 00:12:24,000 成功的推銷員, 306 00:12:24,000 --> 00:12:27,000 變成人們楷模的對向。 307 00:12:27,000 --> 00:12:29,000 這就是我們所生活的今天, 308 00:12:29,000 --> 00:12:33,000 我們的文化傳承於此。 309 00:12:33,000 --> 00:12:35,000 我所說的完全不是指 310 00:12:35,000 --> 00:12:38,000 社交技能不重要, 311 00:12:38,000 --> 00:12:40,000 我也不是在說 312 00:12:40,000 --> 00:12:43,000 團隊精神沒有存在價值。 313 00:12:43,000 --> 00:12:46,000 相同的宗教聖賢們 314 00:12:46,000 --> 00:12:49,000 今日仍舊教導我們愛與信。 315 00:12:49,000 --> 00:12:51,000 而我們現今所面臨的問題, 316 00:12:51,000 --> 00:12:53,000 如科學突破與經濟發展, 317 00:12:53,000 --> 00:12:55,000 變得如此廣闊複雜, 318 00:12:55,000 --> 00:12:57,000 我們當然需要集思廣益, 319 00:12:57,000 --> 00:12:59,000 共同解決眼前的難關。 320 00:12:59,000 --> 00:13:02,000 但,如果我們能提供內向者多一些個人空間, 321 00:13:02,000 --> 00:13:04,000 他們便有機會 322 00:13:04,000 --> 00:13:07,000 創造出獨具慧眼的答案。 323 00:13:09,000 --> 00:13:11,000 所以我想分享給各位的是, 324 00:13:11,000 --> 00:13:14,000 我行李箱中的東西。 325 00:13:18,000 --> 00:13:20,000 猜猜裡面是什麼? 326 00:13:20,000 --> 00:13:22,000 書。 327 00:13:22,000 --> 00:13:24,000 滿滿一袋的書。 328 00:13:24,000 --> 00:13:26,000 這是馬格莉特著的<貓之眼>; 329 00:13:26,000 --> 00:13:29,000 米蘭 昆德拉的小說; 330 00:13:29,000 --> 00:13:31,000 這是<迷途中的指南> 331 00:13:31,000 --> 00:13:34,000 由麥蒙尼德所著。 332 00:13:34,000 --> 00:13:37,000 但其實這些書不屬於我, 333 00:13:37,000 --> 00:13:39,000 我會帶這些書來, 334 00:13:39,000 --> 00:13:43,000 是因為這些是我祖父最喜歡的作者的作品。 335 00:13:43,000 --> 00:13:45,000 我祖父是猶太教教士, 336 00:13:45,000 --> 00:13:47,000 祖母過世後他獨自 337 00:13:47,000 --> 00:13:50,000 住在布魯克林的一間小公寓裡。 338 00:13:50,000 --> 00:13:53,000 那是我小時候最喜歡的地方, 339 00:13:53,000 --> 00:13:56,000 部分原因是那裏充滿祖父溫柔的氛圍, 340 00:13:56,000 --> 00:13:59,000 部分原因是那裏佈滿了書。 341 00:13:59,000 --> 00:14:02,000 那裏的每張桌子,甚至椅子, 342 00:14:02,000 --> 00:14:04,000 都被成推成塔的書 343 00:14:04,000 --> 00:14:07,000 給排排占滿了。 344 00:14:07,000 --> 00:14:09,000 就如同我家庭的其他成員, 345 00:14:09,000 --> 00:14:12,000 我祖父的嗜好就是閱讀。 346 00:14:12,000 --> 00:14:15,000 但他也很享受宗教集會, 347 00:14:15,000 --> 00:14:18,000 62年來,他每周都會在 348 00:14:18,000 --> 00:14:22,000 猶太教佈道會上講道。 349 00:14:22,000 --> 00:14:25,000 他會把他從書中吸收到的智慧, 350 00:14:25,000 --> 00:14:28,000 頌揚遠古流傳的人道主義思維。 351 00:14:28,000 --> 00:14:30,000 他的聽眾來自各個領域, 352 00:14:30,000 --> 00:14:32,000 認真聆聽他的傳講。 353 00:14:32,000 --> 00:14:35,000 我祖父有個特點, 354 00:14:35,000 --> 00:14:37,000 在他宗教領導角色背後, 355 00:14:37,000 --> 00:14:40,000 他是個非常謙遜與內向的人-- 356 00:14:40,000 --> 00:14:43,000 他甚至緊張到不敢在佈道時 357 00:14:43,000 --> 00:14:45,000 跟聽眾眼神交會。 358 00:14:45,000 --> 00:14:47,000 即使他都已經在同一個佈道會 359 00:14:47,000 --> 00:14:49,000 傳講了62年了。 360 00:14:49,000 --> 00:14:51,000 甚至,當他走下講台, 361 00:14:51,000 --> 00:14:53,000 人們向著他打招呼時, 362 00:14:53,000 --> 00:14:55,000 他會草草的結束話題, 363 00:14:55,000 --> 00:14:59,000 因為擔心會占用別人太多的時間。 364 00:14:59,000 --> 00:15:02,000 當他在94歲那年過世時, 365 00:15:02,000 --> 00:15:05,000 交警不得不關閉許多鄰近街道, 366 00:15:05,000 --> 00:15:07,000 來容納蜂擁而至 367 00:15:07,000 --> 00:15:10,000 前來哀悼他的群眾。 368 00:15:11,000 --> 00:15:14,000 所以,這些日子我試圖用我的方式 369 00:15:14,000 --> 00:15:16,000 來效仿我的祖父。 370 00:15:16,000 --> 00:15:19,000 我剛完成了一本關於內向性的書, 371 00:15:19,000 --> 00:15:21,000 這本書花了我七年的時間。 372 00:15:21,000 --> 00:15:24,000 這七年,對我而言是極大的恩典, 373 00:15:24,000 --> 00:15:27,000 因為我得以閱讀,寫作, 374 00:15:27,000 --> 00:15:29,000 思考,研究。 375 00:15:29,000 --> 00:15:31,000 相較於祖父的閱讀與佈道, 376 00:15:31,000 --> 00:15:34,000 這是我的版本,我的表達方式。 377 00:15:34,000 --> 00:15:37,000 但現在我的工作變得非常棘手, 378 00:15:37,000 --> 00:15:40,000 我必須要在公開場合,在講台上, 379 00:15:40,000 --> 00:15:43,000 跟你們談論何謂內向。 380 00:15:43,000 --> 00:15:47,000 (笑聲) 381 00:15:47,000 --> 00:15:49,000 這不是我拿手的事情, 382 00:15:49,000 --> 00:15:51,000 但能站在這裡向你們說話, 383 00:15:51,000 --> 00:15:53,000 能對在坐的各為傳達我的想法, 384 00:15:53,000 --> 00:15:56,000 是何等榮耀的事情, 385 00:15:56,000 --> 00:15:58,000 所以我盡我所能, 386 00:15:58,000 --> 00:16:00,000 為了這一天做好準備。 387 00:16:00,000 --> 00:16:02,000 我花了一整年的時間, 388 00:16:02,000 --> 00:16:04,000 積極練習公開演講。 389 00:16:04,000 --> 00:16:07,000 我稱這段時間為 "驚險的演講之年"。 390 00:16:07,000 --> 00:16:09,000 (笑聲) 391 00:16:09,000 --> 00:16:11,000 這其實對我幫助很大。 392 00:16:11,000 --> 00:16:13,000 但讓我獲益最多的, 393 00:16:13,000 --> 00:16:16,000 是我的意識,我的信念,我的希望。 394 00:16:16,000 --> 00:16:18,000 我們對內向、 395 00:16:18,000 --> 00:16:20,000 沉默、與獨立者的態度, 396 00:16:20,000 --> 00:16:22,000 是可以被徹徹底底 397 00:16:22,000 --> 00:16:24,000 改變的。 398 00:16:24,000 --> 00:16:26,000 所以,我要呼籲在座各位 399 00:16:26,000 --> 00:16:28,000 如果你跟我有共鳴, 400 00:16:28,000 --> 00:16:30,000 請幫我傳達三個宗旨: 401 00:16:30,000 --> 00:16:32,000 第一點, 402 00:16:32,000 --> 00:16:34,000 不要再瘋狂的過群體生活。 403 00:16:34,000 --> 00:16:36,000 趕緊停止吧。 404 00:16:36,000 --> 00:16:39,000 (笑聲) 405 00:16:39,000 --> 00:16:41,000 謝謝。 406 00:16:41,000 --> 00:16:43,000 (掌聲) 407 00:16:43,000 --> 00:16:45,000 我想要再次重申, 408 00:16:45,000 --> 00:16:47,000 因為我深深相信, 409 00:16:47,000 --> 00:16:49,000 我們的工作環境應該鼓勵 410 00:16:49,000 --> 00:16:51,000 輕鬆、休閒的聊天方式-- 411 00:16:51,000 --> 00:16:53,000 像在喝下午茶一樣自在, 412 00:16:53,000 --> 00:16:55,000 然後不經意地交換意見。 413 00:16:55,000 --> 00:16:57,000 那該有多美好, 414 00:16:57,000 --> 00:16:59,000 無論是對內向或是外向者。 415 00:16:59,000 --> 00:17:01,000 而且我們在工作上,需要 416 00:17:01,000 --> 00:17:03,000 有更多的隱私,自由與自主權。 417 00:17:03,000 --> 00:17:05,000 在學校也是一樣。 418 00:17:05,000 --> 00:17:08,000 我們要教孩子們攜手合作, 419 00:17:08,000 --> 00:17:10,000 但我們也要教他們如何自主作業。 420 00:17:10,000 --> 00:17:13,000 這對外向的兒童尤其重要。 421 00:17:13,000 --> 00:17:15,000 他們需要學習自主獨立, 422 00:17:15,000 --> 00:17:17,000 因為有深度的見解就是源自於此。 423 00:17:17,000 --> 00:17:20,000 好了,第二, 去曠野探索吧。 424 00:17:20,000 --> 00:17:23,000 像佛祖一樣,有自己的啟示。 425 00:17:23,000 --> 00:17:25,000 我不是在說 426 00:17:25,000 --> 00:17:28,000 我們馬上要去蓋個山中小屋隱居起來, 427 00:17:28,000 --> 00:17:31,000 也不是要你們互不往來, 428 00:17:31,000 --> 00:17:33,000 但是呼籲大家可以除去障礙, 429 00:17:33,000 --> 00:17:35,000 專心的進入自己的腦海裡, 430 00:17:35,000 --> 00:17:38,000 在更深切一點。 431 00:17:39,000 --> 00:17:42,000 第三點, 432 00:17:42,000 --> 00:17:44,000 好好的檢視一下你的行李箱, 433 00:17:44,000 --> 00:17:46,000 裡面有什麼,為何你要把它們放進去。 434 00:17:46,000 --> 00:17:48,000 外向的人們, 435 00:17:48,000 --> 00:17:50,000 也許你行李箱也裝滿了書。 436 00:17:50,000 --> 00:17:52,000 又或許塞滿了香檳杯 437 00:17:52,000 --> 00:17:55,000 或高空跳傘設備。 438 00:17:55,000 --> 00:17:59,000 不管是什麼,我希望你不時將它拿出來, 439 00:17:59,000 --> 00:18:02,000 與我們共同分享你的快樂與能量。 440 00:18:02,000 --> 00:18:05,000 而內向的人們,當你自己就好, 441 00:18:05,000 --> 00:18:07,000 你或許會害怕去跟別人分享 442 00:18:07,000 --> 00:18:09,000 你行李箱中的東西, 443 00:18:09,000 --> 00:18:11,000 那也沒關係的。 444 00:18:11,000 --> 00:18:13,000 但偶爾,只是偶爾, 445 00:18:13,000 --> 00:18:16,000 我希望你會打開你的行李箱給他人瞧, 446 00:18:16,000 --> 00:18:19,000 因為世界需要你,需要你所持有的特質。 447 00:18:21,000 --> 00:18:23,000 我祝福你們,能有最精彩的旅程, 448 00:18:23,000 --> 00:18:26,000 和輕聲細語說話的勇氣。 449 00:18:26,000 --> 00:18:28,000 謝謝。 450 00:18:28,000 --> 00:18:32,000 (掌聲) 451 00:18:32,000 --> 00:18:35,000 謝謝。謝謝。 452 00:18:35,000 --> 00:18:42,000 (掌聲)