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LESSON 3 · Break Through Brain Fog

PAUSE TO THINK

How much of what people worry about actually happens?

Almost none

Worry makes two mistakes at once: it overestimates how likely a bad outcome is, and it overestimates how badly that outcome will hit you. When something does go wrong, people tend to cope far better than their anxious forecast suggested.

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