The Courage to Act

Every day, we face the need to make decisions and take action; however, even simple choices can sometimes be puzzling. Indecisiveness may stem from fears, lack of self-confidence, too little or too much information. We worry because we crave certainty and are afraid of making mistakes. Yet, in reality, there are rarely decisions that are 100% foolproof.

What can we do then? Actually, there are many options. A decision can be deemed good if it propels us in the direction we wish to go while the fear of making a mistake can consume our time and mental energy, leading to stress and diminishing our overall satisfaction with life.

It might seem that delaying decisions or engaging in prolonged deliberation offers us infinite choices. But with time passing, the number of options dwindles as we get stuck in the same place. Deliberate decisions, even if imperfect, often yield much better outcomes than a simple lack of action.

In this booklet, we present useful insights, recommendations, and exercises that will help you become a more decisive person, perceive challenges more accurately, navigate obstacles, and make responsible choices amidst uncertainty.