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In this episode of the Rachel Hollis podcast, Rachel discusses the common struggle of making big decisions and how it often stems from fear of making the wrong choice.

Original Air Date: May 31, 2023

In this episode of The Rachel Hollis Podcast, Rachel explores the challenge of decision-making and provides valuable advice on how to navigate big choices. Rachel discusses the importance of taking action and overcoming the fear of making the wrong decision.

01:11 Welcome and Podcast Subscription Request

02:04 Making Big Life Decisions

07:55 Embracing Fear and Learning from Mistakes

18:09 Visualizing the Best Outcomes

24:55 Overcoming the All-or-Nothing Mentality

25:43 Embracing Fear and Going All In

26:15 Dealing with Judgment and Critics

28:23 Building Community and Commitment

29:16 Listening to Life's Nos

30:14 Finding Inspiration and Modeling Success

32:09 Making Conscious Decisions

40:56 Considering Long-Term vs. Short-Term Effects

47:42 Final Thoughts and Encouragement

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