Stuck in paralysis? Overwhelmed by uncertainty about the future? 

In a world where AI disruption looms and getting ahead feels harder than ever, many people retreat into comfort zones and do nothing - risking a future filled with regret.

In this episode, we explore how to break free from the "risk of passivity" and design a life you won't regret in 5 years. We dive deep into balancing present happiness with future planning, avoiding the trap of sacrificing everything for tomorrow while forgetting to live today.

What You'll Learn:

• The dangerous psychology behind doing nothing when overwhelmed
• How to balance high and low time preferences for optimal life design
• The 6 core life categories framework for self-analysis
• Why happiness must be part of your decision-making matrix
• Practical prototyping strategies to test your life vision
• How to avoid the regret of meeting "the person you could have been"

See you on the inside,

 

IMPORTANT: The Investor Lab is for educational purposes only and does not constitute financial advice. Always do your own research and seek independent professional advice before making any investment or financial decisions.

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RESOURCES FROM THIS EPISODE

Blog: "A Practical Guide to Finding Happiness and Living a Deliberate Life" - https://blog.goosemcgrath.com/p/practical-guide-finding-happiness-living-deliberate

Stat: You will spend 85% of your time with your children before age 12 https://www.linkedin.com/posts/sahilb...

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