How to Make Decisions When You’re Feeling Anxious

Your brain wants to protect you from your own decisions, but you can decide to override it

Lydia Smith
Forge
Published in
4 min readJul 9, 2020

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Deciding to become a full-time freelance writer was itself a full-time job for me. I spent hours every day — for months — making lists of the pros and cons of being self-employed. But the more I deliberated over it, the more…

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