And, as Jason Beghe said, staying in the moment will also be a great strength to Voight when making the many difficult decisions he has to make.
If you’re someone who can’t stop thinking about the consequences or potential fallout from your actions, you might have trouble with that choice or even not quite be able to move on to the next case fully.
Let’s say you just found out that the deputy superintendent of the police department murdered the newly-elected mayor in cold blood.
Do you arrest her or let her put on her dress blues and end her own life?