Manage uncertainty
- Focus on the things you can control (and ignore those that you can’t)
- Shift from External to Internal Locus of Control. It means you perceive yourself to have more control than the environment over your life.
- Live your life as you would normally, independent of the uncertainty.
Bring certainty to the important things (and let the other things go).
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