Fear-Setting Exercise

Mitigates risk aversion by systematically defining the worst-case scenario and its reversibility.

Updated Oct 22, 2026

Why it works: It demystifies fear by making abstract worries concrete and manageable, revealing that most risks are reversible.

💡 The original prompt — works in any model. Start here, then tune per model.

Fill in the blanks — your answers carry across every model

Actione.g. quitting my job · asking for a raiseWorst Casee.g. running out of savings · being rejected by my boss

fill the blanks above ↑

🔀 Remix this prompt — make it yoursremixes credit the lineage & grow your garden

Mitigates risk aversion by systematically defining the worst-case scenario and its reversibility.

Updated Oct 22, 2026

Why it works: It demystifies fear by making abstract worries concrete and manageable, revealing that most risks are reversible.

💡 The original prompt — works in any model. Start here, then tune per model.

Fill in the blanks — your answers carry across every model

Actione.g. quitting my job · asking for a raiseWorst Casee.g. running out of savings · being rejected by my boss

fill the blanks above ↑

🔀 Remix this prompt — make it yoursremixes credit the lineage & grow your garden