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#5 - The Art of Decision Making

Reason Is Fun

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Understanding Pain and Suffering in Decision Making

This chapter delves into the concept of pain and suffering and how it relates to decision making. They discuss how suffering is the root cause of pain and how it can become ingrained in one's personality. They also explore the role of fear and resistance in the avoidance of pain, as well as the influence of unconscious and implicit thoughts on decision making. The chapter concludes by highlighting the importance of understanding and addressing irrational hang ups in order to improve decision making.

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