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There are five common (and crucial) concepts that intelligent people often forget, which results in some fairly poor decision-making. Don’t let it happen to you. Read all about the five mistakes smart people make—and how to avoid them.

• Success and happiness are not the same thing. What will make you successful and what will make you happy are two separate questions you must answer).
• Choice is paralyzing. Yes, choice is a luxury, but it is also a curse that can produce geuine suffering among those who fear making the wrong decision.
• Change is not linear. Great plans on paper unfortunately don’t play out the way you intended fo them to. Learning to embrace things as they come and are will significantly help you seize new opportunities and be a lot happier overall.

(Via Tough Guide to Work)

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