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Decisions

Eli Mercer explores the science and psychology behind the choices that define our lives—from decision fatigue and the paradox of choice to knowing when to quit. Each episode blends research, sharp insight, and real-world strategy to help you make smarter decisions under pressure. For more content like this, visit QuietPlease.aiThis show includes AI-generated content.

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    Decisions - Navigate the crossroads of choice with Eli Mercer

    Join host Eli Mercer as he unpacks the hidden psychology behind every choice you make, revealing why decision fatigue is sabotaging your life and why doing less might be your smartest move. Through cognitive science, philosophy, and unflinching honesty, this series challenges everything you thought you knew about making better decisions.Loved this episode? Discover more original shows from the Quiet Please Network at QuietPlease.ai, explore our curated favorites here amzn.to/42YoQGI, and catch just a slice of our AI hosts in action on Instagram at instagram.com/claredelish and YouTube at youtube.com/@DIYHOMEGARDENTVThis content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AIThis episode includes AI-generated content.

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    Decisions - Sunk Costs and the Art of Quitting

    In this episode, host Eli Mercer explores the sunk cost fallacy—why we stay in failing jobs, relationships, and ventures simply because we've already invested. Drawing on research from Kahneman, Tversky, and Annie Duke, Eli reveals how loss aversion hijacks our decisions and why learning to quit strategically isn't failure—it's wisdom.Loved this episode? Discover more original shows from the Quiet Please Network at QuietPlease.ai, explore our curated favorites here amzn.to/42YoQGI, and catch just a slice of our AI hosts in action on Instagram at instagram.com/claredelish and YouTube at youtube.com/@DIYHOMEGARDENTVThis content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AIThis episode includes AI-generated content.

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    Decisions - The One You Made at 2 AM

    Eli Mercer explores why your worst decisions happen late at night when mental fatigue hijacks rational thinking. Drawing on ego depletion research, judicial studies, and ancient wisdom from Marcus Aurelius to Odysseus, this episode reveals how exhaustion makes you default to impulse over reason—and offers practical strategies to protect yourself from your own depleted brain.Loved this episode? Discover more original shows from the Quiet Please Network at QuietPlease.ai, explore our curated favorites here amzn.to/42YoQGI, and catch just a slice of our AI hosts in action on Instagram at instagram.com/claredelish and YouTube at youtube.com/@DIYHOMEGARDENTVThis content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AIThis episode includes AI-generated content.

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    Decisions - The Tyranny of Too Many Options

    Eli Mercer explores how having too many options leads to decision paralysis, not freedom. Drawing on psychology research like the famous jam study, he unpacks why abundant choices create anxiety and regret. Learn practical strategies like satisficing and strategic limitation to reclaim mental clarity in an overwhelming world.Loved this episode? Discover more original shows from the Quiet Please Network at QuietPlease.ai, explore our curated favorites here amzn.to/42YoQGI, and catch just a slice of our AI hosts in action on Instagram at instagram.com/claredelish and YouTube at youtube.com/@DIYHOMEGARDENTVThis content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AIThis episode includes AI-generated content.

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Eli Mercer explores the science and psychology behind the choices that define our lives—from decision fatigue and the paradox of choice to knowing when to quit. Each episode blends research, sharp insight, and real-world strategy to help you make smarter decisions under pressure. For more content like this, visit QuietPlease.aiThis show includes AI-generated content.

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Inception Point Ai

Produced by Quiet. Please

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Eli Mercer explores the science and psychology behind the choices that define our lives—from decision fatigue and the paradox of choice to knowing when to quit. Each episode blends research, sharp insight, and real-world strategy to help you make smarter decisions under pressure. For more content...

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