Make decisions quickly and confidently from "summary" of The 5 Second Rule by Mel Robbins
The key to making decisions quickly and confidently is to trust your instincts and act without hesitation. When you overthink a decision, doubt creeps in and clouds your judgment. By using the 5 Second Rule, you can bypass your brain's tendency to overanalyze and just go for it. The moment you feel the urge to make a decision, count down from 5 and then take action. This simple technique interrupts your mind's default mode of procrastination and forces you to act before fear and uncertainty take over. Making decisions quickly doesn't mean being reckless or impulsive. It means trusting your gut and having faith in your ability to ...
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