“Sleep on it over a night or a couple of days. If it is the right decision, it will come to seem the only decision.”
Making a decision
As much as we worry about having no choices, in practice, more frequently than not, we actually face the dilemma of too many. So, how do we know if the choice we made is right?
Here is a link to Prof. Jon Wilkins One Page Guide on Accepting/Rejecting a Job Offer
Check out the “Moment of truth” paragraph towards the bottom of the page. My absolute favorite is this:
“… Sleep on it over a night or a couple of days. If it is the right decision, it will come to seem the only decision.”
Accepting/Rejecting a Job Oer https://www.asc.ohio-state.edu/wilkins.5/onepage/accepting.html (https://www.asc.ohio- state.edu/wilkins.5/onepage/accepting.html)
Sadly, Prof. Wilkins is no longer with us, but his wisdom endures and his sage advice continues to be relevant.