The best-case scenario

We rarely achieve the ideal. The more complicated a situation, the more people it involves, the more variables and dependencies that exist, the more unlikely it will work out perfectly.

The problem is that while there are many possible outcomes for any given endeavour,

It forces you to confront your possible optimism by asking you to identify 3 different pieces of data:

1. A best-case scenario estimate
2. A worst-case scenario estimate
3. A most likely scenario estimate

Once you have your 3 numbers, c...

Then are the people who tend to involve more emotional validation. The type of people who just want a hug, and to be told "it's going to be okay".

When they encounter someone going through a hard time, they sit them down and hold their hand, and tell them meaningful words of encouragement. ...