The technique is also pretty good for acknowledging one's own personal decisions and being ok with them. For example: What's preventing me from being richer, m

The technique is also pretty good for acknowledging one's own personal decisions and being ok with them. For example: What's preventing me from being richer, more powerful, more famous? Perhaps you'd give up privacy, autonomy, free time. That might be all it takes to realize that happiness and performance are not always, or even often, the same.