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What Drives You with Kevin Miller

Misbelief w/ Kevin Miller | The Big Idea, The Big Takeaway & The Big Action

Jan 26, 2024
In this podcast, Kevin Miller discusses the topic of misbelief with Duke University professor of psychology and behavioral economics, Dan Arielly. They explore the impact of beliefs on spirituality, money, health, and relationships. The discussion touches on the formation of beliefs, different diets for different people, the dangers of spreading beliefs without evidence, and the exploration of virtues. They also delve into the concept of misbelief and how rational people can believe irrational things.
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Quick takeaways

  • Beliefs can limit us and cause harm when we cling to them rigidly, it is important to question and evolve our beliefs to better serve ourselves and humanity.
  • Being open-minded, considering different perspectives, and avoiding judgment are essential in promoting understanding, compassion, and healthy interactions with others.

Deep dives

Questioning Beliefs and Embracing Values

In this episode, the host reflects on the concept of beliefs and the importance of questioning and evolving them. He shares personal experiences in reevaluating his own beliefs and how they have limited him and caused harm. He emphasizes the need to consider different perspectives and be open to new information. Rather than rigidly holding onto beliefs as absolute truths, he suggests attaching oneself to virtues and values such as love, kindness, and integrity. The host encourages listeners to prioritize their own health and well-being, while respecting the beliefs and choices of others.

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