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Embark on a thought-provoking journey with Seekers Mindtalks as we delve into the complexities of human behavior and beliefs in this enlightening episode. Featuring insights from renowned behavioral economist  @danariely  , known for his pioneering work in understanding irrational decision-making, we explore the profound psychology behind our choices and the formation of beliefs. Ariely's research has reshaped our understanding of how emotions and cognitive biases influence our everyday decisions, shedding light on the nuances of human behavior.

00:00:00 - Intro
00:01:00 – Your Unlived life
00:05:55 – Examined Life Vs Unexamined life
00:11:15 – Unlocking your full potential
00:16:40 – Cheap Dopamine running the world!
00:20:20 – Designing environment for long term success
00:26:55 – Do you need to rationalise everything?
00:30:09 – Art of self reflection
00:31:55 – Meditation
00:35:44 – Meditating on a Single Goal
00:38:00 – Psychology of Human Beliefs / Misbeliefs
00:43:15 – Good friends, Reslience and secure attachments
00:48:00 – Information age and misbeliefs
00:50:35- How much of us are monkeys?

In this episode, we unravel the irrationalities that shape our everyday choices and delve into the deep-seated roots of misbeliefs during times of uncertainty. Ariely's expertise guides us through understanding the motivations that drive our quest for knowledge and the intricate balance between emotional impulses and rational thought processes.

Discover the critical role of resilience in navigating life's challenges, both personal and societal, as discussed by Ariely and other experts. Gain profound insights into how fostering resilience and building meaningful connections can empower individuals and societies amidst complexity and change.

Join us for Seekers Mindtalks and immerse yourself in a conversation that promises to inspire, educate, and provoke curiosity about human nature and societal dynamics. Don't miss out on this captivating exploration where every revelation invites reflection and fosters a deeper understanding of ourselves and the world around us.
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