Chapter
Dealing with Cognitive Dissonance
34:49 - 39:57 (05:07)
The author discusses encountering cognitive dissonance from people rejecting facts or ideas they do not agree with, using an anecdote of being verbally attacked by a homeless man while doing filming for his book.
Clips
The speaker shares about his experience when he came across a homeless man while giving a talk, and how he held him as an instinctive response.
34:49 - 36:52 (02:02)
Homelessness.
Summary
The speaker shares about his experience when he came across a homeless man while giving a talk, and how he held him as an instinctive response.
ChapterDealing with Cognitive Dissonance
Episode#182 - Dr Jack Lewis - The Neuroscience Of The 7 Deadly Sins
PodcastModern Wisdom
The speaker discusses the importance of being friends with people who want the best for you, and how cognitive dissonance can hinder this.
36:52 - 39:57 (03:04)
Cognitive Dissonance
Summary
The speaker discusses the importance of being friends with people who want the best for you, and how cognitive dissonance can hinder this. An example is given about programming and the difficulty in accepting difficult truths.