intentional decisions
[ɪn'tenʃənəl dɪ'sɪʒənz]
noun phrasepl: intentional decisions
decisões intencionais
1. Choices or determinations made deliberately and consciously with a specific purpose or goal in mind
Making intentional decisions about your career requires careful planning and self-reflection.
Tomar decisões intencionais sobre sua carreira exige planejamento cuidadoso e autorreflexão.
2. Actions taken with full awareness and deliberation rather than by accident or habit
Parents should make intentional decisions about their children's screen time.
Os pais devem tomar decisões intencionais sobre o tempo de tela de seus filhos.
3. Conscious choices aligned with one's values and objectives
Living a meaningful life involves making intentional decisions daily.
Viver uma vida significativa envolve tomar decisões intencionais diariamente.
The concept of 'intentional decisions' is increasingly prominent in both American and Brazilian cultures, particularly in self-help, personal development, and mindfulness contexts. In Brazil, this aligns with the growing 'mindfulness' (atenção plena) movement. In the USA, it reflects the cultural emphasis on individual agency and purposeful living. The phrase is frequently used in business, parenting, and wellness discourse across both cultures.
NYC Slang
on purpose decisions / deliberate moves
Related Idioms & Phrases
to make a conscious choice
to be intentional about something
to take deliberate action
to do something by design
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