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What's one decision you can make today that will save you from making ten more decisions in the future? Make the choice that eliminates other choices.
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“The gift of a beginner is fresh eyes.
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“In school, you are graded on every test—even if it's your weakest subject.
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A good decision-maker thinks of decisions as opportunities
Don’t think of decisions just as protective measures meant to prevent you from making your life worse. You can make choices that make a good situation even better.
“What decision can I make to make my life more interesting in the future?” If you think of some alternatives and you pursu...
A good decision-maker doesn't dwell on small choices
While it’s worth taking time to settle larger decisions, don’t expend too much time and energy on the small stuff.
And don’t stress about the quality of your decision-making on these small choices either. Although the term decision fatigue — i.e., the more...
Pare Down The Number of Decisions You Make Every Day
Every single day, you make thousands of decisions: Should I hit the snooze button or not? What time should I leave for work? Should I exercise today? and the list goes on and on.
This lead to mental fatique of making decisions called Decision fatique. Which reduces the ten...
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