The Problem with Seeking “The Best”
Explore the drawbacks of constantly seeking the best and understand the benefits of embracing good enough. This lesson helps you recognize how pursuing perfection can lead to inefficiency, dissatisfaction, and loss of personal agency. Learn to define "good enough" for yourself to improve happiness, cooperation, and productivity in your career and daily decisions.
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Cost of seeking the best
We spend a lot of time seeking “the best” of something. The best schools. The best jobs. The best home. The best cities. The best restaurants. The best partner. The best framework. The best course. The best book. The best movie with the best actors.
Who doesn’t want to have the best? Who wants to live their life settling for “alright”?
Seeking the best has several hidden costs.
Happiness
You don’t always know that you’ve got the best. You make your decisions under imperfect ...