Decision Making
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Decision Making
Learn through action, not rumination…Rather than try to perform endless thought experiments to gain clarity, we can choose a direction and then create the reasons for why we did so. That is to say: instead of making the right choice, we have the power, through our actions, to make the choice right.
Simone Stolzoff • How to Find Clarity When You’re at a Career Crossroads
Taleb, Nassim Nicholas. The Black Swan: The impact of the highly improbable. Random House, 2007.
David Aldousstat.berkeley.eduThe Joys of Polarity Mapping - UX Mastery
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May your choices reflect your hopes, not your fears
When stumped by a life choice, choose “enlargement” over happiness. I’m indebted to the Jungian therapist James Hollis for the insight that major personal decisions should be made not by asking, “Will this make me happy?”, but “Will this choice enlarge me or diminish me?” We’re terrible at predicting what will make us happy: the question swiftly... See more
Oliver Burkeman • Oliver Burkeman's Last Column: The Eight Secrets to a (Fairly) Fulfilled Life
