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TIP580: Clear Thinking w/ Shane Parrish

We Study Billionaires - The Investor’s Podcast Network

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Prioritize outcome over ego for clear decision-making

Common pitfalls related to biological instincts include responding emotionally when slighted, being driven by hunger, anger, loneliness, or tiredness, and ignoring information when trying to prove oneself right. Prioritizing ego over outcome leads to ignoring crucial information. By focusing on 'outcome over ego,' individuals can ensure they are seeking the best outcome rather than satisfying their ego, leading to clear decision-making. Considering one's position, managing impulses driven by emotions and ego, and recognizing external influences on decision-making like social pressure or inertia are crucial for clear thinking.

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