When life feels chaotic, how do we stay grounded? In this bonus episode, we reflect on a few years of personal upheaval and explore how temporal uncertainty affects our decision-making and well-being. We share behavioral science tools—like micro-anchors, cognitive reframing, and environmental cues—that can help us stay centered when life refuses to slow down.
Topics[0:00] Intro: What’s Going on with Tim?
[4:29] Impacts of Temporal Uncertainty
[9:50] Cognitive Overload and Decision Fatigue
[13:04] Strategies for Managing Uncertainty
[23:02] Social Connections and Support
[28:55] Final Thoughts and Advice
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