MONDAY 13TH MAY 2024 - MAKING BETTER CHOICES: LISTENING TO DIFFERENT VIEWS

Question: Do you seek advice from others when making decisions, and how do you consider their perspectives?

Quote: "In the mosaic of decision making, the wisdom of many pieces can create a more complete and beautiful picture." - Unknown

When you're facing a decision, getting advice from others can be really helpful. But not all advice is the same. Everyone has their own experiences and opinions. So, how do you listen to all this advice and make the best decision? 

ASK DIFFERENT PEOPLE:

Talk to lots of different people about your decision. They all have their own experiences and ideas. This gives you a wider view of things and helps you understand the situation better.

LISTEN CAREFULLY:

When people give you advice, really listen to what they're saying. Try to understand where they're coming from, even if you don't agree with them. Listening carefully helps you see things from different angles.

THINK ABOUT IT:

After hearing different opinions, take some time to think. Think about whether the advice makes sense to you and fits with your situation. It's okay to question things and think critically.

CONSIDER YOUR SITUATION:

Remember that everyone's situation is different. Think about what's going on in your life and what's important to you. This helps you choose advice that matches your needs and values.

TRUST YOUR FEELINGS:

Listen to your gut instinct. Sometimes, you just know what's right for you. Trusting your feelings is important when making decisions.

TAKE YOUR TIME:

Don't rush into a decision. Take your time to think things through carefully. It's okay to change your mind or make adjustments along the way.

KEEP LEARNING:

Decision-making is a process. Stay open to learning new things and adapting your choices as you go. It's all part of growing and learning from your experiences.

In the end, listening to different views can help you make better decisions. By asking different people, listening carefully, thinking it over, considering your situation, trusting your feelings, taking your time, and staying open to learning, you can make choices that are right for you.