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The Open Question · October 06, 2026

How Do You Stop Overthinking and Start Getting Things Done? (0014)

When does finding the perfect approach become another form of procrastination? Ruth and Luke explore perfectionism, overthinking and the discomfort of beginning. They discuss how to create a small, imperfect first version, separate drafting from judging and set a practical finish line. A conversation about making progress while you still feel unready, without turning "just start" into another reason to criticize yourself.Go deeper:Analysis paralysis — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Analysis_paralysisThe Zeigarnik effect — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zeigarnik_effectParkinson's law — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parkinson%27s_lawImplementation intentions — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Implementation_intention