Vinh and Ali Show

#5: The Paradox of Choice - Barry Schwatz

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Nov 28, 2020
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Barry Schwartz
Exploring the Paradox of Choice, the podcast delves into how an abundance of options can lead to decreased happiness. They discuss decision-making struggles, maximizers vs. satisficers, and deceptive marketing tactics. The impact of excessive choices on relationships, sustainable happiness, and personal growth are also analyzed. Embracing simplicity, self-discovery, and the pursuit of contentment, the speakers share strategies to navigate decision-making for a happier life.
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 3min
2
The Paradox of Choice in Decision Making
02:50 • 7min
3
Maximizers vs. Satisficers: The Art of Decision-Making
09:40 • 18min
4
Evaluating Product Quality and Deceptive Marketing Tactics
27:17 • 4min
5
The Paradox of Choice in Decision-Making
31:16 • 13min
6
Adaptation and Sustainability in Pursuit of Happiness
43:48 • 9min
7
Evolution of Connection and Choice in the Western World
53:14 • 2min
8
Embracing Choice and Adaptation for Personal Growth
55:11 • 19min
9
The Search for Happiness and Self-Discovery
01:14:35 • 11min
10
Simplicity and Happiness
01:25:08 • 17min
11
Exploring the Impact of 'Thinking, Fast and Slow' on Decision-Making and Reflection
01:42:22 • 2min
12
Navigating Choices and Decision-Making for a Happier Life
01:44:30 • 2min