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# Saying no to good things
- URL: https://weiter-mind.nichedthemes.com/saying-no-to-good-things/
- Published: 2026-10-04T07:00:00.000Z
- Updated: 2026-10-04T07:00:00.000Z
- Description: Most plans fail on yes, not on no.
- Author: Mara Lindqvist
- Tags: Notice, Decisions, #newsletter, #Import 2026-11-11 10:07

Dear reader, the plans I see fail rarely fail because of something bad. They fail because of something good that came along.

A friend’s project. An extra shift that pays well. A course that looks useful. Each yes is sensible, and together they eat the evening you had kept.

This week, write down one good thing you will say no to. Say the no out loud, once, to a real person.