Happiness Mindset

← Happiness Mindset17 jul · 11 min

Making the Best Decision When Head and Heart Don't Agree

Making the Best Decision When Head and Heart Don't Agree17 jul11 min

In this episode, you learn about a painful decision faced by a family to spend $20,000 to save a beloved pet. You discover a step-by-step process for making the best emotionally balanced decisions when head and heart don't agree.

Step-by-step questions to guide you in the decision process:

When facing a difficult choice, work through these questions in order:

What am I feeling?Why am I feeling it?What are the objective facts?What assumptions might be wrong?What are the short-term consequences?What are the long-term consequences?Which option best aligns with my deepest values?What advice would I give someone else?After sleeping on it, does the answer change?

You also learn how to use your subconscious mind to make the best choice.

The GoFundMe mentioned in the episode:

"Help Bring Ivy Home". Link: https://www.gofundme.com/f/literally-trying-to-survive-rising-electric-healthcare?attribution_id=sl%3A71c946fe-f708-4adf-898b-771a6c278dc9&ts=1784142818716&utm_campaign=natman_sharesheet_dash&utm_medium=customer&utm_source=copy_link

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Host: Stephen Carter - Website: https://StressReliefRadio.com - Email: CarterMethod@gmail.com

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Technical information: Recording and initial edits with Twisted Wave. Additional edits with Soften, Audacity, Amadeus Pro, Wave ReGen with final edits and rendering with Hindenburg Pro. Microphone: Earthworks Ethos.

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