Today’s Quote: Go to your bosom; Knock there, and ask your heart what it doth know. – William Shakespeare
Today’s Narrative: In times of self-doubt, you may get the advice to ‘listen to your heart.’ Following this advice is meant to key you into your instincts and emotions. The point is not to overthink and over (or under) rationalize a decision. You know how you feel about it, so choose the choice that aligns with that feeling. But there is a reason why we overthink many choices. We know that the wrong decision could be disastrous, even if the probability of a bad general decision will be quickly forgotten for some other decision, whether that one brings a good result or not.
Today’s Question: Why Is ‘Listen To Your Heart’ Hard Advice To Follow?