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Scenario

Why perfect information seeking prevents taking action

I spend hours researching the most effective charities but never actually donate because I'm paralyzed by making the wrong choice.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The pursuit of optimal decision-making can become a defense against the vulnerability of committed action.

Your guide for this
Zera
Zera works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Effective altruism examined?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.