• The Hidden Danger of Rationalization—and How to Break Free

  • Nov 6 2024
  • Length: 21 mins
  • Podcast

The Hidden Danger of Rationalization—and How to Break Free

  • Summary

  • A child's innocent question about an alarm clock unveils surprising truths about human nature and self-deception. Join Me and my son Aaron as we explore how we rationalize our choices and the hidden dangers of this mental habit.

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    You'll uncover:
    • The clever alarm clock "solution" that backfires
    • Ancient wisdom's take on determining good and bad
    • How cognitive dissonance shapes our beliefs
    • Real-life examples of rationalization at work
    • Practical ways to recognize and overcome self-deception
    This father-son conversation blends playful moments with profound insights, challenging listeners to examine their thought patterns. Perfect for anyone interested in psychology, personal growth, or understanding human behavior better. Got a story about unexpected wisdom from a child?

    Reach out to us at:kids@lehrfield.com
    Directed by Rachel Lehrfield

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