The speaker recounts a personal experience in Mumbai where they narrowly avoided a terrorist attack. They reflect on the role of intuition and gut instinct in their decision-making process, and discuss how others have similar stories. The chapter explores the concept of intuition and its possible explanations.
We all have moments in our lives when we feel an unconscious pull towards a certain decision.
Should you walk down that dark alley? Does that person seem a bit off? Why is that giving me the heebie-jeebies?
For Isla Lucas, a gut feeling while on holiday saved her life… Or did it?
We take a look at the science and fantasy of intuition.
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