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Day #21: "Never Say Yes On The Phone"
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Day #21: "Never Say Yes On The Phone"

Today's invaluable lessons from Daniel Kahneman and Oliver Sacks

Jason Chatfield
Nov 21, 2024
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“Never say yes on the spot.
Always give yourself some space.
Make it a rule. Tell people. ”

~ Daniel Kahneman

Dr. Sacks at home on City Island, the Bronx (Courtesy of Oliver Sacks)

1. Make NO Part of Your Physical Space

The prolific Oliver Sacks says, “Art requires undisturbed personal space for the “quickenings” of the creative process to unfold slowly” — …

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