If you feel an impulsive urge, wait ten minutes. Usually, the physiological "heat" of the impulse will dissipate.
You react based on the most recent or vivid memory you have, rather than the most relevant data. Mistrust First Impulses
Your current mood colors your "instinct." If you’re hungry or tired, your "gut feeling" about a new project is likely to be negative, regardless of the project's actual merit. 3. The Power of the "Sacred Second" If you feel an impulsive urge, wait ten minutes
like Warren Buffett succeed specifically because they ignore the impulsive panic or euphoria of the general market. How to Practice Productive Skepticism If you feel an impulsive urge
Here is why you should learn to pause and mistrust that initial spark. 1. The Trap of "System 1" Thinking