disarming urgency

"Reminders that I have choices have saved my life, literally and figuratively, so many times. You have choices. Remember, always, that you have choices." Our environments are full of urgency, real and manufactured. The manufactured urgency of a flash sale or a sales funnel. The real urgency of external circumstances. The inner urgency of the muse or from the perceptions of pressure. These things are all real, and they can make us forget that we have choices. How do we make reminders in our lives and in our organizations so that we remember we can take time, and evaluate our choices, before plunging into a decision that might not be the best? Jumping off a cliff should feel like flying, not like taking your life in your hands. Transcript and notes: https://dev.intensivesinstitute.com/captivate-podcast/orchid Recorded 12 July 2023.