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Decision making prompts

Pros, cons, trade-offs, the should-I that has been open for weeks.

• life Compare Types of Therapy to Find the Right Fit

  Explains the main therapy types so you can pick a starting point.

• creative Compare Writing by Hand vs Typing for Creative Work

  Weigh longhand against typing for your creative work, by evidence

• work Critique a Business Strategy for Logical Gaps

  Stress-tests a strategy for where its internal logic breaks.

• work Summarise a Long Email Thread Into a Clear Decision Point

  Distils a sprawling email thread into the decision that needs making

• play Compare Camping, Glamping, and a Rental Cottage for a Weekend Away With Friends

  Compares camping, glamping and a cottage for a friends weekend.

• self Decide Whether to Seek Therapy or Try Self-Help First

  Work out whether to seek therapy or try self-help first

• self Compare Journalling, Meditation, and Exercise as Daily Wellbeing Practices

  Weighs journalling, meditation and exercise so you pick the right daily habit.

• self Critique a Personal Goal to Test Whether It Is Worth Pursuing

  Pressure-tests a personal goal before you sink time into the wrong one.

• self Decide Whether to Start Therapy, Coaching, or Self-Help for a Personal Challenge

  Helps you decide between therapy, coaching, and self-help for what you are facing.

• work Decide Whether to Accept a Job Offer Using a Weighted Decision Matrix

  Run a job offer through a weighted matrix instead of a gut call.

• life Compare Renting and Buying a Home for Someone in Their Thirties

  Compares renting and buying in your thirties as the maths actually stands now.

• life Decide Whether to Renovate, Redecorate, or Move House

  Helps you decide between renovating, redecorating, and moving house.

• life Compare State School vs Independent School for Your Child

  Compares a state and an independent school without fee-paying bias

• play Compare Golf, Padel, and Tennis for Someone Who Wants to Take Up a New Racket or Ball Sport

  Compares golf, padel, and tennis to pick the right social sport for you.

• learn Decide Whether to Take a Formal Course or Teach Yourself a New Skill

  Helps you decide between a paid course and teaching yourself a skill.

• play Decide Whether to Attend a Fan Convention This Year

  Make an honest cost-benefit call on going to that convention

• creative Compare Watercolour and Gouache Painting for a Beginner Who Wants to Try Both

  Tells you how watercolour and gouache differ so you pick the right starter paint.

• work Compare Two Business Models for the Same Product

  Compare two ways to sell the same product before you commit.

• life Decide Whether to Spend a Holiday Abroad or Explore the UK This Year

  Decides between a holiday abroad or exploring the UK this year.

• life Compare Allotment Gardening and a Home Garden for Growing Your Own Food

  Compares an allotment against your home garden for growing food.

• play Decide Which New Hobby Suits Your Life Right Now

  Matches a hobby to your real time, budget and energy

• self Decide Whether to Train for an Event or Exercise Without a Goal

  Decides between training for an event or exercising goal-free.

• learn Decide Whether to Go Back to Education as a Mature Student

  Structure the decision to study again as a working adult.

• learn Compare In-Person Classes and Online Tutorials for Learning a Physical Craft

  Compares in-person classes and online video for learning a physical craft.

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