The emotional labour of taking a decision.

When we take a decision, we cut out the alternatives and choose a path. This requires emotional labour.

The process of thinking about the alternatives and looking at the pros and cons can act as an illusion of forward motion.

At some point, we have to make a trade-off, we have to let go of something in order to move somewhere.

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