S2E45 A Slight Change of Plans - an Interview with Dr. Maya Shankar

rickycuaca

36 min

Business & Finance

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We all encounter a change of plan at some point in our lives. In this episode, Brian interviews cognitive scientist Dr. Maya Shankar to understand who we are and who we become when faced with change. Topics discussed include: How change profoundly impacted Maya’s life, why humility is so important and how being more openminded can help build resilience.    YOU WILL LEARN:·     Common psychological strategies for navigating change.  ·     Why people really dislike uncertainty.·     How to cultivate a mindset to thrive in change.  MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE:<a href="https://mayashankar.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://mayashankar.com/</a> A Slight Change of Plans<a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/ie/podcast/a-slight-change-of-plans/id1561860622" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://podcasts.apple.com/ie/podcast/a-slight-change-of-plans/id1561860622</a> “The Language Instinct,” by Steven Pinker<a href="https://www.amazon.com/The-Language-Instinct-audiobook/dp/B006IW5WQQ/ref=sr_1_1?crid=28JG8DFLG89WL&keywords=the+language+instinct&qid=1654185119&sprefix=the+language+instinct%2Caps%2C2249&sr=8-1" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.amazon.com/The-Language-Instinct-audiobook/dp/B006IW5WQQ/ref=sr_1_1?crid=28JG8DFLG89WL&keywords=the+language+instinct&qid=1654185119&sprefix=the+language+instinct%2Caps%2C2249&sr=8-1</a> “Back to the Future”<a href="https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0088763/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0088763/</a> NOTEWORTHY QUOTES FROM THIS EPISODE: “The specifics of this moment may be unprecedented. But our human abil

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S2E45 A Slight Change of Plans - an Interview with Dr. Maya Shankar

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