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Episode 009: Courage and Cutting Your Losses with Dr. Maria Konnikova

The Decision Education Podcast

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The Life Problem: How to Maximize Your Life

I think it is really important to just realize, you know, you've got one life, maximize that. Don't have your life be a sunk cost fallacy if you're in any sort of a bad situation, get out. And there's huge opportunity costs to be able to do that similar to what's happening at poker. I call my stepdad my dad for all the intents and purposes. He's amazing. But people would say things like, Oh, must have been so rough. My mom had the strength to leave a toxic relationship. It was so much better for us. We could see what female strength looked like. That's courage. You know, that's risk taking

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