Fear setting
Take 3 pages
- Make 3 columns on one. in the first one write 10 worst case scenario of the action/decision you gonna take. In the second, write how you can prevent them. In the 3rd one, write what will you do if they happen somehow. (how will you repair)
- In the second page- mention benefits of atleast taking the action. What would you learn new if you take that decision (even if it fails)?
- In the third page- write the cons if you don't take the action. What would you lose if you don't take the decision? What will be the effects for i) 3 monts, ii) 6 months, iii) 1 year.
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