The Psychology of Heuristics and the Problem with Hacks

Psychological predisposition towards heuristics can lead us to believe that shortcuts and hacks will always work, but that is not always the case. When considering buying a course or hack promising effortless success, we should be wary of the motives of the seller. Often, they make more money from selling the course than from actually practicing what they preach. This is a common problem, particularly with life coaches.