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How To Take Full Control Of Your Mind: Prof. Steve Peters, The Chimp Paradox

The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett

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You Want to Be Epathetic and Compassionate

If you had control of that part of your brain, and there was no interference from the rest of the brain, then that's exactly how you would be in life. So what i'm saying is, the reality is fantastic. That is you. It's not a myth. It's ner science. And it doesn't present to the world, because now your chimp and e computer system, the back up to both human and chimp, now impose the things. You're always a compassionate guy, whose trustworthy and honest and so on. Your chimp has interfered. But actually, when i understand the science, i think he's probably a nice gy. His chimp wasn't

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