Ego and Emotion
Jocko discusses the dangers of decision-making driven by ego and emotion. He emphasizes the need to be cautious of our own ego's manipulations and to consider the negative impact of emotional decisions. Calculating emotions in decision-making is important, but they should not be the overwhelming driver. Perspective is also highlighted as a crucial factor to consider in making effective decisions.In this clip
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Jocko Podcast 345: Life is All Based On The Decisions That YOU Make. So Live a Good One.
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