The Case for Optimism Hidden Brain
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- Social Sciences
The writer Morgan Housel once noticed that pessimists always seem like honest people. Optimists, on the other hand, feel as if they’re trying to sell us something. Why is this, and is there a way to resist the pull toward negativity? Today, we kick off our new podcast subscription, Hidden Brain+. We talk with Morgan about pushing back against our tendency to emphasize the negative and overlook the positive.
Do you know someone who might like Hidden Brain+? Please let them know they can try it for free here in Apple Podcasts, or by going to apple.co/hiddenbrain. And thanks for subscribing — your support helps us to make even more Hidden Brain episodes for you.
The writer Morgan Housel once noticed that pessimists always seem like honest people. Optimists, on the other hand, feel as if they’re trying to sell us something. Why is this, and is there a way to resist the pull toward negativity? Today, we kick off our new podcast subscription, Hidden Brain+. We talk with Morgan about pushing back against our tendency to emphasize the negative and overlook the positive.
Do you know someone who might like Hidden Brain+? Please let them know they can try it for free here in Apple Podcasts, or by going to apple.co/hiddenbrain. And thanks for subscribing — your support helps us to make even more Hidden Brain episodes for you.