Of course, you shouldn’t change your mind five times within one evening when your partner asks you what you’d like to eat.īut allow yourself to think again on less trivial topics like what career you want, how you can study most effectively, what car you should buy, what your next apartment should cost, or who you should vote for. Give yourself permission to change your mind frequently. Now, I am allowing myself to change my mind, and I also make sure to question beliefs that have been the same for a long time. As if changing your mind is something bad and shows a lack of decisiveness.īut “Think Again” has finally crashed that limiting belief of mine and encouraged me to do what I’ve always been drawn to do: changing my mind and evolving my opinion with each new information presented. I used to feel incredibly awkward around admitting that I’ve changed my mind. In fact, I’ve ended up doing things I once very passionately declared on never doing (i.e., studying law, having my own business).
I used to be and, to some point, still am reluctant to voice my opinion on anything but trivial matters because I know that I’m far from an expert and could change my mind any day. It means you were open to learning.” – Adam M. “Changing your mind doesn’t make you a flip-flopper or a hypocrite. Yet in a turbulent world, there’s another set of cognitive skills that might matter more: the ability to rethink and unlearn.” – Adam M. “Intelligence is traditionally viewed as the ability to think and learn. It’s not only ok to change your mind but even important to do so
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