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240. Leonard Mlodinow — Emotional: How Feelings Shape Our Thinking

The Michael Shermer Show

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How Do You Survive the Holocaust?

Michele's parents survived the Holocaust, but her mother was fearful and pessimistic. Her father ended up in a concentration camp; he came out as an optimist. How you react to tragedy depends on your own prior emotional experiences,. Andive: "I think that when something good happens, we thank god for it"

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