The Book Is for the Regular Guy the Regular Woman Anyone Who Works With People

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"If you work with people and you think that you have an opportunity to enrich their lives by uncovering things that they don't know about themselves this book is for you," she says. "I see them flourish because of a comment I gave them." If somebody when somebody finishes this book and puts it down what do you hope they get out of it? She answers: "That's my dopamine driving me well I want"

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