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A Little Too Optimistic

🌞 Can forecasted optimism get in the way of positive change?

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Jesse J. Anderson
Jun 11, 2024
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I’ve noticed a common theme in some of my recent struggles.

Too much optimism.

That might sound counter-intuitive, but I think I’ve been just a bit too optimistic specifically when trying to implement a new system, new habit, or new approach. Rather than trying to solve for reality, I build something that would be perfect

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