If you need to make a big purchase, you always want to make you make the right decision, you need to weight out “pros” and “cons“, implication it might have on other people or the business, etc. That is not achievable without proper critical thinking process. I like asking “Why?
But then there’s my monkey brain. Always overthinking. Always panicking. Always determined to turn every happy decision I make into a ball of anxiety with a pretty bow on top, right down to what movie I rent (yes people still do that) to buying myself a new shade of nail polish (ki...
So, here’s how I now think about the gap: First, I remind myself that acknowledging the gap is good. At least I can see how I can improve. I knowwhat good writing is. Secondly, I might not be where I want to be. But I can improve. It might not always be obvious to me but...
I have always wanted to be with someone like him that listens to me and changes behaviors based off the feelings I communicate, but I still can’t find out why I am just not infatuated with him anymore… I just have this constant thought that I can get all this from someone else that...
Why aiming for the best isn’t always good for youNovember 7, 2023 [00:00:00] Adam Grant: Hey everyone, it's Adam Grant. Welcome back to ReThinking, my podcast on the science of what makes us tick. I'm an organizational psychologist, and I'm taking you inside the...
So you're dealing with a lot of risk and trying to figure out how to categorize that risk… for me being relatively new to the industry, it's kind of manifested in me overthinking that risk a lot. Whereas if I had been in the office, I would be able to talk to my manager or, ...
You can be right, I might be overthinking it, but as a buyer, I am trying to get to the items I am looking for and it does, take a lot longer sometimes having to scroll through these items that are opened. The Lego was just one example that I had to where it seem...
Deep thinkers in relationships can make things unnecessarily complicated by overthinking every little thing. They’re used to overthinking relationships and love along with everything else in life. They notice even the slightest change in how their partners look at them or talk to them. ...
I always feel for people like him, and others who go to work in pain every day while I’m paid to sit around and write about baseball. However, a hangnail for me could be career ending. —John Smoltz talks right up until the pitch is thrown. You have to let the game breathe and...
How am I overthinking this? The ONLY thing that seems to be overthinking things is InDesign! This should be a really trivial job: I just want to make a PDF of some photoshop files. It should be simple but InDesign makes it ridiculously difficult...