10 cognitive biases spoiling your thinking – STP064

Episode 64 - Your thinking isn't as rational or balanced as you think. Let us tell you why and how you can be more aware of what's stuffing it up.

Look at all this stuff we covered:

• What cognitive biases are
• How they affect us
• Why your brain is SO effective - and that's the problem
• How not to make a cup of tea
• Our top 10 chart of biases
• The difference between sharks, selfies and coconuts
• THE IDIOT (and his lockdown diary)

Here are the links to the resource where you can find out more:

• Buster Benson's image showing 200 cognitive biases
• The Visual Capitalist - 24 Cognitive Biases
• The Scientific American article on the role of luck in success
• "Thinking Fast and Slow" by Daniel Kahneman
• The excellent VeryWellMind article on biases
• Ted-X talk on the Dunning Kruger effect
• Myles on the Just World hypothesis
• Vicky and her amazing art at Etsy
• Jessica Abel's Creative Focus Workshop
• Laura Gassner Otting
• The Woo Long Talks podcast
• Run With Me On This podcast