We’re accustomed to avoiding situations that fill us with fear, most often of which: failure.
The interesting bit about our brains is that we’re primed to feel a greater sense of calm when we think through the possible failures than if we convince ourselves that everything is uncertain.
There’s greater stress in not knowing than in knowing things might turn sour.
Stay Positive & Think It Through
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Garth Beyer is a Certified Cicerone®, Product Marketer, owner of Garth's Brew Bar and a Madison-based freelance writer.
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