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Friday, we asked you to open your Life Buckets sheet. If it's still sitting there, that's okay. That sheet was about seeing things clearly, not doing them perfectly. But one thing we know is that clarity alone doesn't move you.

This week's Reset is brought to you by IQ Bar.

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More than a feeling

Let's be real. Sometimes there's a feeling standing in the way, and waiting for it to pass isn't a plan. Fortunately, twenty years of research gives us a way to work with that feeling instead of waiting on it. It comes from NYU psychologist Gabriele Oettingen. 

It's called WOOP: Wish, Outcome, Obstacle, Plan. It works by naming the exact thing that's likely to stop you, then deciding in advance what you'll do about it, instead of getting caught off guard.

Tonight, start with one wish from your list, something you both actually want. Then each of you, on your own, answer three things:

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