The Solution To The Lottery Ticket Mentality

The Lottery Ticket Mentality plagues us when we make decisions in life. The idea is simple. With a small amount of effort, and if everything goes really well, that lottery ticket leads to some abnormal payoff that means we won’t have to do any work again. The optimism that leads us to take the lottery ticket overrides the potential risks. We are seduced into thinking that this low effort, high…