They say curiosity killed the cat, but what they don't tell you is that it build everything else. Hi, I'm Shiv. And honestly, I've spent most of my life trying to ask the kind of question that makes people go, "Wait, are you serious?" But that's the fun part, isn't it.Because when we think of alchemists, we think about strange men in smoky rooms trying to turn lead into gold. But maybe maybe they were not trying to chase gold after all. What they were trying to chase was something I call the impossible.And ...

Don't overlook the power of nature. You have to align the two parts of your brain. There's the conscious logical part of your brain and then there's a subliminal emotional part of your brain.If you align those two, so it makes sense intellectually and it makes sense emotionally. And so when you align those two and you go with it, you know, everything's going to be fine. ...

Intuition vs Logic in Decision Making - Intuition is fast and instinctual, while logic is slow, repeatable, and requires conscious reasoning [7][8] - Intuition can be easily misled but is frequently more right than wrong, especially when homogenized across a crowd [24] - Over-reliance on single data points or emotional instincts can lead to flawed conclusions, as seen in social media trends [26][27] Cognitive Biases and Paradoxes - The speaker presents paradoxes to challenge the audience's intuition and highlight the importance of logical thinking [9][10] - The weighted average paradox demonstrates how intuition can fail when not considering the weight of different data points [13][14] - The Monty Hall problem illustrates how additional information changes probabilities, often defying intuitive understanding [16][19] - Anchoring bias can significantly skew estimations, as demonstrated by the driving time example [25] Data Interpretation and Critical Thinking - Context is crucial for understanding information; assumptions can lead to incorrect conclusions [33][34] - It is important to question the source and presentation of information to avoid being misled by cherry-picked data or overgeneralizations [30] - When evaluating information, consider what is being shown, what is being left out, and who benefits from the presentation [35] - Understanding the underlying system or base (e g, base 4 vs base 10) is essential for accurate interpretation [32]

Does anyone here read romance novels? Yeah, I see you over there. I love romance novels. And there are so many different tropes, right? There's the childhood best friends to lovers, second chance romance, fake dating, but I have to say the one that takes the cake for me. My absolute favorite trope of all has to be enemies to lovers. I mean, think about it. These are two people with polar opposite beliefs to each other. And imagine when the stakes are really high. Think Romeo and Juliet. The Montigues and th ...