This Is Why You Need To Slow Down

The art of making better decisions

John P. Weiss
Nov 8 · 8 min read
Illustrations by John P. Weiss

heriff’s deputies in my county recently responded to a call of a distraught, mentally ill woman screaming in her house. The woman was known to local law enforcement and lived alone. When the deputies knocked on her front door, she greeted them with a knife in her hands.

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