Good Educated Guess

As you grow each day, your past decisions might seem like afailure. You gave the green signal to the wrong project that hiring went awful,and the restaurant food was okay.

Looking back, it is easy to see where you have been wrong orwhere you need some improvement. But those aren’t bad decisions when examinedin isolation. Those are in the past, and as long as you made those decisionswith the best of your abilities, it’s all fine.

You won’t be perfect, make all the right decisions and beequipped with all the knowledge. You can only try to become that, and it’salways reaching to the perfection process.

It’s okay if you made some bad decisions. Because you madethose thinking they are good ones with the knowledge and gut feeling at thattime.

Now that you have accumulated more information, you have anopportunity to look at the outcomes, understand them, and work to make the mostof it. Make some new decisions and act on them. As you are growing, you arebecoming a better leader, student, and risk-taker. So you will be better todaythan yesterday with choices.

However, the goal isn’t to avoid bad choices. On thecontrary, it is the summation of good and bad decisions which makes you.

The crux of the matter is this – it’s alright as long as youmake a good educated guess today. Because that’s all, you can do – take a guessfrom all the things you know, put your heart into it and then work with fullforce. The goal isn’t perfect, best or error-free because you can’t. There isalways a fine line to become better.

And you can, that’s what makes you human. This lets you seeothers with empathy because you have been wrong, and you know the pain.

Learning is the never-ending process. You might get a degreeand a job thinking that life is stable and you have to live it with ease. Butthat’s the beginning. When you see each day, you observe and learn something.Sometimes with practice and sometimes sub-consciously. And the culture aroundyou has a massive influence around you.

As new concepts become the norm, you need to adapt as perthe culture. So you get better with the group.

Of course, you need to move ahead with better decisionsbased on the new information. But if you can make the past decisions betterthen you might do it.

Remember to make decisions to the best of your knowledge,keep updating your understanding, and be open to different rationale. Then youwill be moving ahead in life just fine.