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Stories of Logical Fallacies, Cognitive Biases, Mental Models, and Critical Thinking Techniques to Create the Best You. From "Unfunk Your Mind" book - https://amzn.to/3YXR2In
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"The Trolley Problem": One of the most famous thought experiments.

You're standing next to train tracks. A runaway trolley is speeding toward five people tied to the rails. They can't move. They can't escape.... (watch the video and discover the psychological triggers): youtu.be/6l4bWR0XWTY
Can Your Brain Handle This Impossible Train Dilemma? #trolleyproblem
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Why Do We Freak Out Over Coffee But Ignore Our Dreams? youtu.be/vXsadi0x3gc Ever noticed how people lose their minds over slow service, spilled coffee, or a traffic delay… yet quietly tolerate toxic relationships, abandoned dreams, and a life stuck on autopilot?
Why Do We Freak Out Over Coffee But Ignore Our Dreams?
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June 27, 2025 at 2:19 AM
"The Trolley Problem": One of the most famous thought experiments.

You're standing next to train tracks. A runaway trolley is speeding toward five people tied to the rails. They can't move. They can't escape.... (watch the video and discover the psychological triggers): youtu.be/6l4bWR0XWTY
Can Your Brain Handle This Impossible Train Dilemma? #trolleyproblem
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June 2, 2025 at 9:10 AM
3 terrifying true stories of Mass Psychogenic Illness:
* The Dancing Plague (1518) - hundreds danced to exhaustion and death.
* The Salem Witch Trials (1692) - fear and superstition tore a town apart.
* The Tanganyika Laughter Epidemic (1962) - laughter spread like a contagion.

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Mass Hysteria : 3 Terrifying True Stories - Part 1
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April 28, 2025 at 7:56 PM
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April 28, 2025 at 1:47 AM
What Really Happened To Medusa In Greek Mythology: The sad story behind Medusa's Monster - the Psychology of Fear & Cognitive Bias youtu.be/3oAXm7cHrNA
Medusa's Monster: The Psychology of Fear & Cognitive Bias
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April 11, 2025 at 4:01 AM
He is filthy. Illiterate. Possibly insane. And yet, one of the most powerful men in the Russian Empire.

This is the story of Grigori Rasputin - the mad monk who gaslights an empire. youtu.be/_g1Xl-740cI

#fallacy #bias #psychology
Rasputin the 'Mad Monk': The Psychology of Pure Evil #fallacy #bias #darkpsychology #rasputin
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March 30, 2025 at 7:36 PM
Need to add this "Billionaire Fallcy" to my book "Unfunk Your Mind" in the next edition :-) amzn.to/3YXR2In
March 27, 2025 at 3:20 AM
How did he fool pilots, doctors, and the FBI?! This is the true story of the incredible psychological mind tricks used by one of the greatest conmen of the 20th century.
#logicalfallacy #cognitivebias #selfimprovement

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Catch Me If You Can: 10 Things You Didn't Know #logicalfallacy #cognitivebias #selfimprovement
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March 26, 2025 at 1:38 AM
Law of Unintended Consequences: The idea that any action will have consequences that are not intended or foreseen.

#logicalfallacy #cognitivebias #mentalmodel #criticalthinking #selfimprovement
March 16, 2025 at 7:59 PM
What is Marketing? What is the difference between Marketing, Advertising, Promotion, PR, Publicity, etc? I answered that with a fun example. #digitalmarketing #marketing #whatismarketing

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What is Marketing? #digitalmarketing #marketingstrategy #whatismarketing
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March 7, 2025 at 1:54 AM
The King's Barrel: What Happens When No One Steps Up (from my book "Unfunk Your Mind") #cognitivebiases #bystandereffect #booksky #authors #books
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The King's Barrel: What Happens When No One Steps Up #cognitivebiases #bystandereffect
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March 6, 2025 at 12:29 AM
$9 Billion Fraud: Theranos.

Nine billion dollars. Gone. Not through complex schemes or elaborate heists, but through something far simpler: our own mental blind spots.

And this is a true story.
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#fallacy #fallacies #cognitivebias #cognitivebiases #logicalfallacy
$9 Billion Fraud - Theranos #cognitivebias #cognitivebiases #logicalfallacy #logicalfallacies
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March 4, 2025 at 2:52 AM