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125 - Learning How to Thrive in Complexity

Human Current

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What Are the Mind Traps?

Ena's new book is a guide to changing your mind traps. She explains what they are and how you can break them. The first one is about the way we're trapped by simple stories. We live in a kind of once upon a time world, so drawn to it that we're constantly actually making up simple stories with simple characters,. heroes and villains. Each of these, i think, is so programmed into us because it was so useful. It's only as the world is getting just unbelievably complex and fast changing that these start to become our enemies instead of our friends.

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