The Shift Show
The Shift Show
ShiftGrit Psychology & Counselling
040: Decision Paralysis & Fear of Choosing Wrong
20 minutes Posted Jun 9, 2026 at 10:00 pm.
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Decision paralysis isn't really about the decision. It's about the identity-level beliefs running underneath. In this episode of The Shift Show, ShiftGrit founder and registered psychologist Andrea McTague is joined by Kai Ongaro, a fourth-year psychology student at the University of Alberta and a member of the ShiftGrit client experience team, to unpack why choosing can feel so high-stakes, especially for younger generations navigating school, careers, and relationships. When the threat brai...