Confessions of an overthinker
Do you often find yourself knowing what you want to do, but you struggle to take action? It is a common dilemma, where our minds create mental barriers fueled by overthinking: "The idea is not good enough" "There is no time" "It won't work anyway" "What should I learn before starting to work on this new idea?" These thoughts lead to a vicious cycle unknowingly created in the mind, which rewards inaction and stifles execution. Reflecting on what EITF means to me (Shivam) , It is three individuals breaking free of this cycle, demonstrating that execution becomes manageable once we remove the fear of failure. I found that this empowering message resonated throughout many EITF interviews, irrespective of the interviewees' backgrounds, cultures, or industries. I also observed that the experts view failures as learning opportunities and had used small, early-stage achievements as motivation to fuel their journey. To me, this highlights the