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Slowing Down is Power

True insight and better decision-making come when we engage System 2—when we slow down, ask questions, and challenge our initial reactions.

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Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman explores how we think using two systems: one fast and intuitive, the other slow and logical. It reveals how biases shape our decisions—and how understanding them helps us think smarter.

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