Success Story with Scott D. Clary Lessons - How to Make Better Decisions - The Clarity Razor (Scott)
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May 28, 2025 Learn how to master decision-making with the Clarity Razor framework, which reveals the conflict between personal desires and societal expectations. Discover two powerful questions that cut through confusion, helping you choose what you truly want. Enhance your self-awareness and align your choices with your genuine values. This approach not only boosts confidence in everyday decisions but also illustrates how quality choices can transform your life for the better.
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Why Hard Choices Feel Impossible
- Hard choices feel impossible because you're not choosing between options, but between what you want and what you think you should want.
- This confusion arises from conflicting internal motivations and external expectations.
Clarity Razor Decision Technique
- When facing a tough decision, ask yourself: What would I choose if money wasn't a factor? Then ask: What would I choose if status wasn't a factor?
- The overlap of these answers reveals your authentic preference, cutting through anxiety and social pressure.
Brain's Ancient Survival Instincts
- Human brains evolved to survive in scarce-resource tribes, making us sensitive to money and social status.
- These ancient survival instincts often cause anxiety and poor decisions in today's world of abundance.