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How to Make Better Decisions | Shane Parrish

An episode of the Good Life Project podcast, hosted by Jonathan Fields / Acast, titled "How to Make Better Decisions | Shane Parrish" was published on October 2, 2023 and runs 62 minutes.

October 2, 2023 ·62m · Good Life Project

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How do you make the right call when faced with high-stakes decisions?Shane Parrish devoted his career to decoding the art and science of decision-making after being overwhelmed with life-and-death choices in his 20s. Now, the founder of Farnam Street and acclaimed author of the New York Times bestseller  Clear Thinking: Turning Ordinary Moments into Extraordinary Results reveals his insights on how anyone can short-circuit defaults, see past blindspots, and set themselves up for success before big decisions arise.Shane’s techniques helped me understand my own thinking and how to refine it in a much more nuanced way. Learn how small tweaks to your approach can lead to extraordinary results.You can find Shane at: Website | Instagram | Episode TranscriptIf you LOVED this episode you’ll also love the conversations we had with Dan Pink about how time and timing affect our choices. Check out our offerings & partners: My New Book SparkedMy New Podcast SPARKED. To submit your “moment & question” for consideration to be on the show go to sparketype.com/submit. Visit Our Sponsor Page For Great Resources & Discount Codes Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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How do you make the right call when faced with high-stakes decisions?


Shane Parrish devoted his career to decoding the art and science of decision-making after being overwhelmed with life-and-death choices in his 20s. Now, the founder of Farnam Street and acclaimed author of the New York Times bestseller  Clear Thinking: Turning Ordinary Moments into Extraordinary Results reveals his insights on how anyone can short-circuit defaults, see past blindspots, and set themselves up for success before big decisions arise.


Shane’s techniques helped me understand my own thinking and how to refine it in a much more nuanced way. Learn how small tweaks to your approach can lead to extraordinary results.


You can find Shane at: Website | Instagram | Episode Transcript


If you LOVED this episode you’ll also love the conversations we had with Dan Pink about how time and timing affect our choices.


 Check out our offerings & partners: 

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