What am I deciding?
One sentence. Clear enough that future you can review it.
Worksheet
Decision journal worksheet.
Use this before acting so memory cannot quietly rewrite the decision later.
Worksheet Fields
Write before the outcome.
Why do I believe this?
Evidence, source, assumption, and what could disprove it.
What else could I do?
Wait, reduce size, ask for advice, choose a safer path, or do nothing.
What can go wrong?
Money, time, stress, taxes, reputation, opportunity cost, and reversibility.
What am I feeling?
FOMO, fear, boredom, pressure, revenge, greed, shame, or overconfidence.
When will I review?
Date, process score, result score, and lesson learned.
This worksheet is educational and not financial, mental health, legal, tax, or investment advice.
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