
 Before Breakfast
 Before Breakfast Avoid the tyranny of how
 Sep 12, 2025 
 Discover the power of clarity in pursuing your goals. Learn why identifying what you truly want is essential before getting bogged down in logistics. This insightful discussion emphasizes that having a clear vision can reduce stress and confusion, leading to more effective decision-making in both your personal and professional life. 
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Decide What You Want First
- Figure out what you want before solving logistics for any big decision.
- Delay planning the 'how' until your vision and outcome are clear.
Don't Let 'How' Create Panic
- Focusing on 'how' too early triggers panic and distracts from the right outcome.
- Aim for the right destination first, then map the route to get there.
Unhappy At Work Example
- A person unhappy at work imagines every step of leaving and interviewing before deciding their real goal.
- This example shows how rehearsing 'how' can derail clarity about what you truly want.



