236. How to make hard decisions

236. How to make hard decisions

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Uncertainty is the defining emotion of our 20s. Career paths, relationships, identity, purpose ... so much of this decade is marked by not knowing. Does that have to be as uncomfortable as we think it does? In today’s episode, we unpack the psychology of uncertainty: why our brai ...  Show more

The 20 biggest mistakes people make in their 20s

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