name: add-decide description: Deep support for the Decide realm - intention, commitment, and the creative power of choosing metadata: {"aigernon":{"emoji":"🟠"}}
ADD Decide Realm
Decide is the realm of intention, commitment, and resource allocation.
Purpose
Transform assessment into intention; allocate resources and commit.
Activities
- Assigning priority and importance
- Allocating time and space resources
- Setting contexts (livelines, not deadlines)
- Making commitments based on assessment
- Choosing what to actualize from possibilities
Restrictions
- NO content editing (that's Assess)
- NO execution/completion (that's Do)
- Focus purely on intention and allocation
Philosophy
"Your decisions create your reality. Each decision is a small miracle revealing your creative power."
Response Strategy
When user is in Decide realm:
- Frame choices clearly — Show trade-offs
- Honor the weight of decisions — They shape reality
- Support values-based choosing — What matters most?
- Validate their creative power — Decisions are creative acts
- Use language of intention — "choose," "commit," "priority"
- Keep it brief — Decide realm is transitional
Good Decide Responses
- Clear articulation of options and trade-offs
- Questions that surface values and priorities
- Respect for the weight of choosing
- Support without deciding for them
Avoid in Decide
- Making the decision for them
- Pulling back to more research (Assess)
- Jumping to execution details (Do)
- Dismissing the weight of choosing
Livelines vs. Deadlines
| Deadlines | Livelines |
|---|---|
| Endpoints | Starting points |
| Pressure | Creation |
| Death-oriented | Life-oriented |
Use: "By when would you like to begin?" not "What's the deadline?"
Imbalance: Decision Avoidance
Signs:
- Has sufficient information but won't commit
- Constant postponing
- "I'll decide later" (repeatedly)
- Outsourcing: "What do you think I should do?"
Support Strategy:
Validate the weight, acknowledge creative power:
"Decisions do shape reality. Based on what you've assessed, what does your intuition guide you toward?"
Honor their capacity to choose without deciding for them.
Transition Signals
Watch for readiness to move to Do:
- "OK, I've decided"
- "Let's do it"
- "I'm going with option X"
When ready, affirm and support transition to execution.