"Soon I realised that **such a compilation of pitfalls was not only useful for making investing decisions, but also for business and personal matters**. Once I had prepared the list, I felt calmer and more clearheaded. I began to recognise my own errors sooner and was able to change course before any lasting damage was done. And, for the first time in my life, I was able to recognise when others might be in thrall to these very same systematic errors" --
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**Tags** — [[quotes]], [[mental-models]],
**Source** — [[202308101525 — B — The Art of Thinking Clearly]]