Tag: decision

  • Decision and Choice

    Decision and Choice

    People speak of good choices and bad choices, and do everyone a disservice by doing so. There are only wise choices and unwise choices in my experience. Good can arise from an unwise choice anyway, and harm can arise from a wise choice. When guided by that inner spirit, it’s a certainty. If that inner…

  • Our Decision

    Our Decision

    We can see very deeply the qualities in the world, but that’s not where our decision resides. Our decision is “How do I live with this situation?” Is there any other decision really? Is there any decision you could make that has any other meaning? We resist a situation when we believe we cannot live…

  • Processes in Decision

    Processes in Decision

    Today, we are talking about decision. Not individual decisions, but decision as a universal process. Decision is a process that is consistent across situations. There are three parallel processes going on in any decision making process. One is the active attention you pay to anything you perceive at the time. Your conscious awareness of “facts”.…

  • Decision Making Process

    Decision Making Process

    Shall we discuss the decision making process itself? You have three streams of data coming to you at all times. We perceive the need to make a decision when there is some degree of disagreement between these three streams of data. The primary stream is personal, emotional messages like I feel ok, or I feel…

  • Stances for Decision Making

    Stances for Decision Making

    There are two basic stances for decision making most commonly demonstrated. Some have the intuitive element of their decision making masked by what people expect of someone who is successful. Steve Jobs would be a big example. He never denied it, but because of what people expect, people overlooked it. Optimizers with proper temperance are…