Clear Thinking - Turning Ordinary Moments into Extraordinary Results

Inhaltsverzeichnis des Buches

• Preface
• Introduction: The Power of Clear Thinking in Ordinary Moments
• Part 1. The Enemies of Clear Thinking
• 1.1: Thinking Badly—or Not Thinking at All?
• 1.2: The Emotion Default
• 1.3: The Ego Default
• 1.4: The Social Default
• 1.5: The Inertia Default
• 1.6: Default to Clarity
• Part 2. Building Strength
• 2.1: Self-Accountability
• 2.2: Self-Knowledge
• 2.3: Self-Control
• 2.4: Self-Confidence
• 2.5: Strength in Action
• 2.6: Setting the Standards
• 2.7: Exemplars + Practice
• Part 3. Managing Weakness
• 3.1: Knowing Your Weaknesses
• 3.2: Protecting Yourself with Safeguards
• 3.3: How to Handle Mistakes
• Part 4. Decisions: Clear Thinking in Action
• 4.1: Define the Problem
• 4.2: Explore Possible Solutions
• 4.3: Evaluate the Options
• 4.4: Do it!
• 4.5: Margin of Safety
• 4.6: Learn from Your Decisions
• Part 5. Wanting What Matters
• 5.1: Dickens’s Hidden Lesson
• 5.2: The Happiness Experts
• 5.3: Memento Mori
• 5.4: Life Lessons from Death
• CONCLUSION: The Value of Clear Thinking
• Acknowledgments
• Notes
• Index