{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"Anne-Mieke Semmeling","provider_url":"https:\/\/annemiekesemmeling.com\/en","author_name":"annemiekesemmeling","author_url":"https:\/\/annemiekesemmeling.com\/en\/author\/annemiekesemmeling\/","title":"When Doing Nothing Is the Bravest Thing - Anne-Mieke Semmeling","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"J6iKwzxsT6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/annemiekesemmeling.com\/en\/2025\/04\/when-doing-nothing-is-the-bravest-thing\/\">When Doing Nothing Is the Bravest Thing<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/annemiekesemmeling.com\/en\/2025\/04\/when-doing-nothing-is-the-bravest-thing\/embed\/#?secret=J6iKwzxsT6\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;When Doing Nothing Is the Bravest Thing&#8221; &#8212; Anne-Mieke Semmeling\" data-secret=\"J6iKwzxsT6\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script>\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n<\/script>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/annemiekesemmeling.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/1744709543526.jpg","thumbnail_width":1280,"thumbnail_height":1920,"description":"The commission bias is a psychological phenomenon that makes us more inclined to take action \u2014 even when doing nothing would be the better choice. Action feels safer. More responsible. More moral. Even when the facts don\u2019t support it. You probably recognize the impulse to step in during stress or conflict, even though the situation might resolve more clearly \u2014 even naturally \u2014 without intervention. Doing nothing can be hard work."}