stuff tagged with "decision making"
Overthinking is not thinking. It is noise. Your brain loves to build a fog around a choice so you can stand in the fog and feel busy and important while you decide nothing. You are not solving anything in the fog. You are hiding. The fastest way out is to ask where the other road goes.
We are kept from our goal not by obstacles but by a clear path to a lesser goal.
In life the challenge is not so much to figure out how best to play the game; the challenge is to figure out what game you’re playing.
No amount of sophistication is going to allay the fact that all your knowledge is about the past and all your decisions are about the future.
What's the one thing you can do such that by doing it everything else will be easier or unnecessary?
When things don’t work, double down on iteration. When things do work, double down on consistency.
If you choose not to decide, you still have made a choice.
