We waste so much time trying to figure things out in our heads before taking action. In fact, the way we figure most things out is by taking action, and then reflecting.
There is wisdom in giving due diligence to moving forward on big ideas on long term projects, but so many of the things we keep putting off are asking us to just do the thing and see how it goes.
It’s like reading about the ocean versus going there and seeing it with your own eyes, hearing it, and swimming in it. What you learn through the experience will teach you so much.