Relaxing Constraints

Relaxing Constraints

A Commitment Can Pay Dividends

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Wesley Jackson
Dec 24, 2024
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A commitment is “an engagement or obligation that restricts freedom of action.” Why would we voluntary enter into something which restricts our freedom? Aren’t we trying to relax constraints rather than add more? Most of the time we’d like to loosen our constraints, but constraints can serve to keep us on track. Let’s explore examples and see how commit…

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