The key to recovering from a big error
Okay, you goofed, big time. Step one? Be honest, you went down a less than ideal path (career or otherwise), writes The New York Times’ Tim Herrera. Up next? Stop beating yourself up about it. And then, perhaps most important of all, make changes to avoid future pain. This requires us to let go of our commitment bias, when we give our past choices too much control over our present and future behavior. The best way to begin? Small moves, so we can inch our way to a brighter, less painful future.