In this episode, explore the concept of cognitive dissonance and its impact on decision-making and motivation. Understand how conflicting beliefs, values, and actions can lead to mental discomfort, procrastination, and inaction.
Learn why our brains often opt for the path of least resistance, and discover strategies for intentionally aligning actions with decisions to overcome internal conflicts.
We'll Talk About:
00:52 Understanding Cognitive Dissonance
03:52 Intentional Choices and Overcoming Procrastination
05:00 Real-Life Scenarios and Solutions
09:27 Moving Toward Desire, Not Away from Fear
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