If/Then

Before Breakfast

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Education, Self-improvement

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🗓️ 22 July 2022

⏱️ 7 minutes

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Make sure your actions serve their intended purposes

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0:00.0	In 1995, Detective Tony Richardson was trying to figure out who killed a fellow officer.
0:11.5	The case comes down to who is believed and who is ignored.
0:15.8	Oh my goodness, we did connect to Innocent Man.
0:19.1	I'm Beth Shelburn from Lava for Good Podcasts.
0:22.6	This is Ear Witness.
0:24.9	Listen to Ear Witness on the I Heart Radio app, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you get your
0:29.8	podcasts.
0:35.8	Welcome to Before Breakfast, a production of I Heart Radio.
0:41.7	Good morning.
0:43.8	This is Laura.
0:46.1	Welcome to the Before Breakfast Podcast.
0:49.6	Today's tip is to make sure your actions are serving their intended purpose.
0:57.1	If they are working as intended, then do them.
1:01.7	And if they are not, then don't.
1:05.5	It really is as simple as that.
1:09.7	We do all kinds of things in life for all kinds of reasons, but whether our actions are
1:15.5	achieving our intended purposes or not can be an entirely different matter.
1:21.8	When deciding whether to do something, and if, then, decision rule, can ensure you engage
1:30.0	in a behavior, only if it has the result you intend.
1:35.7	Setting up an if, then, statement prompts you to think about why you are doing something.
1:43.1	So, for instance, let's say you often do your shopping at one of those big warehouse
1:48.3	stores.
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