The Richard Fast Blog

Every decision is a chance to rewrite your story.

We may never know why we’re here, but while we are, we owe ourselves one thing: to be as happy as possible. Happiness comes from the decisions we make.  This blog is about exploring fresh ideas and perspectives so you can take more control – and maybe add a little more happiness to your life’s journey.

Day 2: You’re Not as Rational As You Think

Day 1: The Real Cost of a Bad Decision

Welcome Video Challenge of Choice

Unmasking the Poor Communication Culprit: From boardrooms to coffee shops

The Halo Effect: How We Get Trapped in Flawed Judgments

When Bean Counters Kill the Golden Goose: A Pool Company Parable

Beyond the Burn: Why Physical Activity Fails in Weight Loss

Trouble Losing Weight? Perhaps You’ve Been “Conditioned” to ACCEPT the UNACCEPTABLE!

A Timeless Technique to Work Less and Achieve More!

My Holiday Heart Attack! A SURPRISE that Shouldn’t Have Happened