If you have trouble making decisions because of either chronic hesitation or decision fatigue, Emily P. Freeman offers a fresh way of practicing familiar but often forgotten advice: simply do the next right thing.

About The Book

Create Space for Your Soul To Breathe

When we have a decision to make, what we want more than anything is peace, clarity, and a nudge in the right direction.

This simple, soulful practice will help you:

  • clear the decision-making chaos
  • quiet the fear of choosing wrong
  • find the courage to finally decide without regret or second-guessing

If you have trouble making decisions because of either chronic hesitation or decision fatigue, Emily P. Freeman offers a fresh way of practicing familiar but often forgotten advice: simply do the next right thing.

The Podcast

The resource that started it all, Emily’s weekly podcast offers a story, a prayer, and a simple next right step in less than 15 minutes.

The Book

A national bestseller, this book is for the chronically hesitant or anyone struggling with decision fatigue.

The Journal

A 12-month decision-making companion to personalize the simple, soulful practices from The Next Right Thing.

Meet Emily.

Emily P. Freeman is the New York Times bestselling author of How to Walk into a Room: The Art of Knowing When to Stay and When to Walk Away. As a spiritual director, podcast host of The Next Right Thing, and creator of The Soul Minimalist on Substack, hers has become a trustworthy voice of wisdom and direction for people as they make decisions in faith, work, and life. Emily holds a master’s degree in Christian Spiritual Formation and Leadership from Friends University where she serves as a residency lecturer.

She and her husband, John, live in North Carolina where they are enjoying a newly empty nest with their three young adult children away at college.