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Write the kill criterion while you are calm

CategoryreliabilityManual3.17Evidencedocumented

ProblemDeciding when to kill a routine while annoyed produces either paralysis or an overreaction.

TechniqueWrite the kill condition down in advance, per routine.

Why it worksDeciding the kill condition while calm is much easier than deciding it while annoyed.

When to useAt routine creation.

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