3254: Why the Illusion of Control Is Hurting Your Goals by Nir Eyal of Nir and Far on Self Help
Optimal Living Daily - Personal Development and Self-Improvement
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🗓️ 18 July 2024
⏱️ 9 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | This is optimal living daily episode 3254 why the illusion of control is hurting your goals |
| 0:08.0 | by near a all of near and far.com and I'm Justin Moleick your very own personal narrator. |
| 0:14.0 | I'm going to jump right into another post and start optimizing your life. |
| 0:18.0 | By the illusion of control is hurting your goals by near a all of near and far. |
| 0:28.0 | Let's try something. Imagine you've just crashed landed somewhere in the Sonoran desert deep in the American |
| 0:36.3 | Southwest. Though the aircraft is now a smoldering wreck, you miraculously survived, |
| 0:42.1 | uninjured, and now find yourself all alone as the sole survivor. |
| 0:47.0 | Temperatures are topping 110 degrees and you're stranded. |
| 0:51.0 | Thankfully, you've managed to find a few supplies in the wreckage, |
| 0:55.0 | but while some of the things are vital to your survival, |
| 0:58.0 | others are useless. |
| 1:00.0 | To stay alive until rescuers arrive, you must decide which among these items are most important. |
| 1:08.0 | A loaded 45 caliber pistol, a book titled Edible Plants and Animals of the Desert, |
| 1:15.0 | A Bottle of Salt, 10 1-gallon jugs of water, |
| 1:19.7 | Red and White Parachutes, |
| 1:21.9 | A Compress Kit with Gause, two courts of brandy, a sectional |
| 1:26.2 | map of the area, a flashlight, a jackknife, a topcoat, a plastic raincoat |
| 1:33.0 | two pairs of sunglasses a cosmetic mirror and a magnetic compass. |
| 1:39.0 | Now quickly rank the five most important items. |
| 1:43.4 | Start with what's most vital and assign it a one. |
| 1:46.8 | Then work your way down to five. |
| 1:49.2 | What are the few things you'll most need |
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