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871 7 life decisions that seem risky but always work out, according to psychology

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Sarah Mitchell @ Silicon Canals · 02/10/2026 01:00 EDT

7 life decisions that seem risky but always work out, according to psychology

Despite what your anxious relatives might say, psychology reveals that your "craziest" life decisions—from quitting without a backup plan to admitting you're completely lost—often lead to breakthrough success precisely because they force you to stop playing it safe.

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