Rationalizing and coming up with some lame excuses for why we can't do something is one of the cruelest ways we self sabotage. Rationalizing removes free choice and leverages loopholes as permission to act in a certain (almost always safe) way.  The truth is we're adults, so we don't  need permission. What we need to do is ditch the excuses and start making decisions that we can own.

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