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Understanding the pendulum swing of global power with Ian Bremmer

Worklife with Adam Grant

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Embrace Negative Information

In today's information-rich world, ignorance is almost impossible to maintain. It is suggested that receiving negative information, although it may evoke feelings of fear and frustration, can be more comforting than uncertainty, especially for anxious individuals. Negative information can empower individuals to take action and defend against misinformation, ultimately leading to a sense of control and stability amidst uncertainty.

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