Episode 1: Magical Thinking in Your Brain
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In this episode, Siddharth explores the concept of magical thinking and its connection to childhood experiences. He delves into the brain's wiring for magical thinking, the role of specific brain regions, and the tie-in of emotions and memories to magical reasoning. Additionally, he discusses the evolutionary perspective on magical thinking as a survival tool and provides exercises to practice magical thinking.
Takeaways
- Magical thinking is a natural part of childhood.
- The brain's wiring allows for magical thinking and the formation of supernatural beliefs.
Chapters
- 00:00 Introduction to Magical Thinking
- 08:19 Brain Circuits in Magical Thinking
- 13:33 Tying Emotions and Memories to Magical Reasoning
- 20:35 Exercises to Practice Magical Thinking
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