Chapter
The Impact of the Remembering Self on Happiness
1:02:37 - 1:11:32 (08:55)
The shorter the time period in which one can realize that a decision made did not have any effect on their happiness, the lower the impact of that decision on their life. To get outside of oneself and view a decision like an outside observer, one can apply the only option test, essentially taking the item out of the bucket.
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The shorter the timeframe in which a negative event affects your happiness, the lower the impact of that event on your overall happiness levels.
1:02:37 - 1:04:29 (01:52)
Summary
The shorter the timeframe in which a negative event affects your happiness, the lower the impact of that event on your overall happiness levels. Sorting options into preferences, such as with a menu, can increase overall happiness levels.
ChapterThe Impact of the Remembering Self on Happiness
Episode#233 - Annie Duke - How To Make Better Decisions
PodcastModern Wisdom
The only option test can help clarify what belongs in the bucket of things that you like, and once things are in the bucket of preferences, it is unnecessary to debate their slight differences in expected value.
1:04:29 - 1:08:43 (04:14)
Summary
The only option test can help clarify what belongs in the bucket of things that you like, and once things are in the bucket of preferences, it is unnecessary to debate their slight differences in expected value.
ChapterThe Impact of the Remembering Self on Happiness
Episode#233 - Annie Duke - How To Make Better Decisions
PodcastModern Wisdom
To become better decision-makers, we should strive to live more in the outside view, rather than being driven solely by our own biases and perspectives.
1:08:43 - 1:11:32 (02:48)
Summary
To become better decision-makers, we should strive to live more in the outside view, rather than being driven solely by our own biases and perspectives.