decision-making
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What do we do now?
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4 min read
When we are stuck in a fog and don’t know what we’re supposed to do, how do we see our way out of it? What will actually help us?
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When have you needed a truck?
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2 min read
The easy question we ask ourselves is “Is it possible that I will want it?” when we should be asking “how often will I actually use it?
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We love the idea. And the phrase is so common. Offer a different perspective. Doesn’t matter if its useful. Make sure we talk anyway.
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Is doing something always right?
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2 min read
People are always looking for the right action. Saying “we must do something.” But what is really behind the suggestion?
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The Right Decision
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2 min read
We agonize about getting our decisions “right.” When we do this, we show anxiety about the future. If we’re in the middle of deciding, then it isn’t in the future. It’s something happening right now. But once it’s decided, it is no longer present. It immediately becomes the past. The problem is that usually the…
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The devil doesn’t need another advocate
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4 min read
We don’t need another devil’s advocate offering “the other side.” What we need are more people looking for the good we can do together. The Devil’s Advocate In the 16th Century, the Vatican established a position called advocatus diaboli, the devil’s advocate. The job would be to advocate on the devil’s behalf. Wait. Why would…