The Power of Surprise

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After the break micro-resil will share how we can use this understanding of how surprise leads to learning and how learning depends on interpretation. All of that after this commercial break. When you're with AMACs it's not if it's going to happen but when American Express don't live life without it. And now we return to our program.

In this episode, Micheal Rousell, author of The Power of Surprise, explains the science of surprise at the level of neurons and brain structures, and then talk about how surprises often lead to the stories we tell ourselves about ourselves, the different personal narratives that guide our behaviors and motivations and goals, and, perhaps most importantly, our willingness to be surprised again so that we can change and grow.

In the show, you will how we can use the current understanding of how surprise leads to learning, and how learning depends on interpretation, to improve our lives, and the lives of others