The hidden cost of chasing clarity

KEY TAKEAWAYS

Uncertainty is psychologically uncomfortable, triggering stress responses that make quick clarity feel rewarding, even when it doesn’t align with your goals and values.
The rush to escape uncertainty can lead to premature decisions and overcommitment.
Sustainable clarity emerges when you make room for it through exploration and reflection.

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