
You Only Live Once... So Commit
The Happiness Lab with Dr. Laurie Santos
The Paradox of Commitment and the Fear of Choices
This chapter explores the contradiction between the benefits of commitment for personal well-being and the tendency for individuals to remain indecisive in choosing their paths. It examines the emotional barriers, particularly fear, that contribute to irrational decision-making and afflict even the strongest supporters of commitment.
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