Ask What, Not Why
Replace 'why do I feel this?' with 'what am I feeling, and what's next?'
The concept
Why-questions deepen rumination; what-questions produce insight
Eurich's self-awareness research found that 'why' questions about feelings invite confabulated, rumination-heavy answers, while 'what' questions produce concrete, actionable insight. The shift is one word and large in effect.
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